OSVDB ID: 19850

Title: Kaspersky Anti-Virus cab.ppl CAB Archive Handling Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Oct 03, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in Kapersky Anti-Virus. The 'cab.ppl' engine fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted CAB archive, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Kaspersky Lab has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Kaspersky Lab

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal

5.0

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro

5.0

Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows Workstations

5.0

Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows File Servers

5.0

Kaspersky Personal Security Suite

1.1

References

Credit

  • Alex Wheeler - IBM ISS X-Force


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218