A vulnerability has been identified in Lhaplus, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error when processing ZOO archives with a specially crafted Comment field, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise an affected system by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted archive.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Fourteenforty Research Institute.
ChangeLog
2008-04-28 : Initial release
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