CVE-2018-5196

Alzip Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Description

Alzip 10.76.0.0 and earlier is vulnerable to a stack overflow caused by improper bounds checking. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted LZH archive file, a attacker could execute arbitrary code execution.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update software over 10.81 version or over then it.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.55%
Vendor Advisory co.kr
Affected: Estsoft Alzip
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.boho.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=27688 third party advisory
https://www.altools.co.kr/Support/Notice_Contents.aspx?idx=1677&page=2&t= vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5196?
CVE-2018-5196 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5196?
To fix CVE-2018-5196: Update software over 10.81 version or over then it.
Is CVE-2018-5196 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5196 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-5196?
CVE-2018-5196 affects Estsoft Alzip.
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