CVE-2005-3831

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) CxZIP60.dll and (2) CxZIP60u.dll, as used in SpeedProject products including (a) ZipStar 5.0 Build 4285, (b) Squeez 5.0 Build 4285, and (c) SpeedCommander 11.0 Build 4430 and 10.51 Build 4430, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ZIP archive containing a long filename.

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.90% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-60/advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015265 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2570 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015267 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417588/30/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/21073 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17420 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015266 vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3831?
CVE-2005-3831 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3831?
To fix CVE-2005-3831, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3831 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-3831 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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