Tan Chew Keong has reported a vulnerability in yEnc32, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the decoding of NTX files. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a malicious NTX file containing an overly long filename.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0.7.207. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution
Update to version 1.0.8.
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers

Provided and/or discovered by
Tan Chew Keong, vuln.sg.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://vuln.sg/yenc32-107-en.html

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