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UUDeview Parameter Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA11019
Release Date: 2004-03-02
Popularity: 8,312 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:UUDeview 0.5.x

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Description:
The developer of UUDeview has acknowledged a vulnerability reported by iDEFENSE, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA10995

The vulnerability affects version 0.5.19 and prior.

Solution:
Update to version 0.5.20.
http://www.fpx.de/fp/Software/UUDeview/

Provided and/or discovered by:
iDEFENSE

Other References:
SA10995:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10995/


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