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Posted on 30 June 2011
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TITLE:
ALZip MIM File Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45108
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-06-30
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in ALZip, which can be exploited by
malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing MIM files
and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially
crafted file.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is reported in version 8.21 published prior to June
29th, 2011.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 8.21 published after June 29th, 2011.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
JVN credits Takahiko Funakubo, Fourteenforty Research Institute
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ALZip (Japanese):
http://www.altools.jp/ETC/NEWS.aspx?mid=231&vidx=118
JVN (English):
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01547302/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000048.html
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http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000048.html
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