---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you need accurate and reliable IDS / IPS / AV detection rules? Get in-depth vulnerability details: http://secunia.com/binary_analysis/sample_analysis/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: TUGzip .zip File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA32411 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/32411/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: TUGZip 3.x http://secunia.com/advisories/product/6702/ DESCRIPTION: Stefan Marin has discovered a vulnerability in TUGzip, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing .zip files. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted .zip file containing an overly long file name. This vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.5.0.0. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Do not open files from untrusted sources. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Stefan Marin ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6831 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------