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Real.Netzip.Classic.File.Parsing.Buffer.Overflow

Release Date

Nov 11, 2011

Severity

high

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems

Description

This indicates an attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Netzip Classic 7.5.1.86.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the software handles a specially crafted "zip" file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

Netzip Classic 7.5.1.86 and prior

Recommended Actions

Do not open untrusted zip files using Real Netzip.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46059 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-29869