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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> AVIRA Desktop for Windows ACE Archive Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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AVIRA Desktop for Windows ACE Archive Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
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Checks for ACE archive handling buffer overflow vulnerability in AVIRA Desktop for Windows Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by a buffer overflow. Description : The remote host is running AVIRA Desktop for Windows. The installed version of AVIRA Desktop for Windows is reportedly prone to a stack-based buffer overflow when scanning ACE archives with long filenames. A possible hacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code on the remote host. See also : http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-43/advisory/ Solution : Upgrade AVPACK32.DLL to version 6.31.1.7 or later via online update. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 8 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 14824 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Tenable Network Security |
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