FrSIRT - WinAce UUE File Processing Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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WinAce UUE File Processing Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : WinAce UUE File Processing Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-4312
CVE ID : CVE-2007-6563
Rated as : High Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-12-26

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in WinAce, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/4312
http://www.fourteenforty.jp/research/advisory.cgi?FFRRA-20071225

Credits

Vulnerability reported by FFR.

ChangeLog

2007-12-26 : Initial release

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