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UltraDefrag "FindFiles()" Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26233
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Release Date:
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2007-07-27
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Last Update:
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2007-07-31
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Popularity:
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6,313 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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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: | UltraDefrag 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-4051
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in UltraDefrag, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "FindFiles()" function. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow by placing a file with a specially crafted, overly long pathname on the user's machine.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0.3. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.0.4.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfi...ckage_id=236738&release_id=527964
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2007-07-31: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...group_id=199532&release_id=527964
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