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>> BitZipper "unacev2.dll" Archive Handling Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : BitZipper "unacev2.dll" Archive Handling Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2824
CVE ID : CVE-2005-2856
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-07-17
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A vulnerability was identified in BitZipper, which may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the "UNACEV2.DLL" library when extracting an ACE archive containing a file with an overly long filename, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by convincing a user to extract a specially crafted ACE archive.
Affected Products
BitZipper version 4.1 SR-1 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2824
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-46/advisory
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Secunia Research
ChangeLog
2006-07-17 : Initial release
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