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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2007-6060

High
9.3/10

Summary

AhnLab Antivirus 3 Internet Security 2008 Platinum appends data to a filename string at a location indicated by the "Filename length" field in a ZIP header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a ZIP file in which this field's value is larger than the actual number of bytes in the filename.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE
  • COMPLETE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published