12550 : WinRAR Delete Archived File Overflow
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10 months ago

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100%

Disclosure

Dec 22, 2004

Discovery

Dec 10, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Dec 16, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

A local overflow exists in WinRar. WinRar fails to properly validate data resulting in a buffer overflow. When a user deletes a specific file from a specially crafted zip file, an attacker can cause the execution of arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

The vendor is aware of the vulnerability and has opted not to release a patch until the next scheduled release of the product.

Products

RARLAB

WinRAR

3.4.1

References

Bugtraq ID: 12002
Secunia Advisory ID: 13591
ISS X-Force ID: 18569
CVE ID: 2004-1254 (see also: NVD)
Generic Exploit URL: http://www.k-otik.com/exploits/20041217.Winrar.c.php
Other Advisory URL: http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6B00J1PC1Y.html

Credit

Miguel Tarasco Acuna - tarakogmail.com -

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