CVE-2005-4438

Impact

Heap-based buffer overflow in Dec2Rar.dll 3.2.14.3, as distributed in the Symantec Antivirus Library and used by various Symantec products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RAR archives with sub-block headers that contain incorrect values in the length field.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18131
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/276
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015384
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/305272
• http://www.rem0te.com/public/images/symc2.pdf
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419853/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15971
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3003
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18131
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/276
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015384
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/305272
• http://www.rem0te.com/public/images/symc2.pdf
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419853/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15971
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3003