Rising Antivirus Stack Overflow in Scanning ACE Archives Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1016177
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016177
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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2856
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 30 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Secunia Research
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Version(s): 2006; 18.24.10, 18.25.30, 18.25.40, and 18.27.21
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Rising Antivirus. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted ACE archive that, when scanned by the target user, will trigger a buffer overflow in
UNACEV2.DLL and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
An ACE
archive containing a file with a specially crafted filename can trigger the overflow.
The vendor was notified on May 8, 2006.
Secunia
Research discovered this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-36/advisory/
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Impact: A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version, available via the online update feature.
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Vendor URL: www.rising-global.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 08:25:06 -0400
Subject: Rising Antivirus unacev2.dll Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-36/advisory/
CVE-2005-2856
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