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Trend Micro Products RAR Processing Denial Of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23321
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Release Date:
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2006-12-11
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Last Update:
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2006-12-12
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Popularity:
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8,787 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition 7.x
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 / 14.x
Trend Micro ServerProtect for Windows/NetWare 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5645
CVE-2006-6458
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in various Trend Micro products, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the AntiVirus engine when processing RAR archive with "head_size" and "pack_size" header fields set to 0. This can be exploited to consume almost all CPU resources when scanning a specially crafted RAR archive.
The vulnerability is reported in the following products (other versions may also be affected):
* Trend Micro PC Cillin - Internet Security 2006
* Trend Micro Office Scan 7.3
* Trend Micro Server Protect 5.58
Solution:
Update to the latest version of the scan engine.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Titon, BastardLabs
Damian Put
An anonymous researcher
Changelog:
2006-12-12: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=439
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