CVE - CVE-2005-4438

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-4438	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Dec2Rar.dll 3.2.14.3, as distributed in the Symantec Antivirus Library and used by various Symantec products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RAR archives with sub-block headers that contain incorrect values in the length field.
References
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BID:15971 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15971 BUGTRAQ:20051220 Symantec Antivirus Library Remote Heap Overflows URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419853/100/0/threaded CERT-VN:VU#305272 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/305272 MISC:http://www.rem0te.com/public/images/symc2.pdf SECTRACK:1015384 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015384 SECUNIA:18131 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/18131 SREASON:276 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/276 VUPEN:ADV-2005-3003 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3003~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20051221	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20051221)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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