OSVDB ID: 9521 Title: LHA Unspecified Command Line Overflow |
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A local overflow exists in LHA. LHA fails to perform proper bounds checking on command line arguments resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of confidentiality and/or integrity. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Public |
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Upgrade to version LHA for UNIX Version 1.14i or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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