CVE-2007-6060

Description

AhnLab Antivirus 3 Internet Security 2008 Platinum appends data to a filename string at a location indicated by the "Filename length" field in a ZIP header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a ZIP file in which this field's value is larger than the actual number of bytes in the filename.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 10.27% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018977 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27757 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38514 vdb entry
http://secway.org/advisory/AD20071116.txt
http://global.ahnlab.com/global/notice_view.ESD?fmethod=view&press_seq=803&printNum=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26473 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/42352 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483799/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3382 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3983 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6060?
CVE-2007-6060 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-6060?
To fix CVE-2007-6060, 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-2007-6060 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-6060 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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