vendor:
Winzip
by:
XiaoHui
9,3
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overflow
119
CWE
Product Name: Winzip
Affected Version From: Winzip 10.0
Affected Version To: Winzip 10.0
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2006-6706
CPE: a:winzip:winzip:10.0
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows 2000+sp4(CN) and Windows xp+sp2(CN)
2006
Winzip FileView ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the FileView ActiveX control included with Winzip 10.0. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when handling overly long strings passed to the CreateNewFolderFromName() method. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has disabled this ActiveX Controls.