7.5
HIGH
CVE-2005-3317
ZipGenius Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ZipGenius 5.5.1.468 and 6.0.2.1041, and other versions before 6.0.2.1050, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a ZIP archive that contains a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by (a) zipgenius.exe, (b) zg.exe, (c) zgtips.dll, and (d) contmenu.dll; (2) a long original name in a (a) UUE, (b) XXE, or (c) MIM file, which is not properly handled by zipgenius.exe; or (3) an ACE archive with a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by unacev2.dll.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 27, 2005, 10:02 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-3317 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Zipgenius zipgenius

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-3317 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-3317 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://forum.zipgenius.it/index.php?showtopic=684
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/17061
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-54/advisory
    Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/103
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015090
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/20157
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/20158
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/20159
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/414083
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15161
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 27, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.87 }} 1.30%

score

0.88561

percentile

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