CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-3985

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in DZIPS32.DLL 6.0.0.4 in ConeXware PowerArchiver 9.62.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by adding a new file to a crafted ZIP archive that already contains a file with a long name.

Risk Assessment

A user opening a malicious ZIP archive could allow arbitrary code execution with the user's privileges, potentially leading to system compromise or data theft.

Recommendation

Update PowerArchiver to the latest version that does not include the vulnerable DZIPS32.DLL, or avoid opening untrusted ZIP archives.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in DZIPS32.DLL 6.0.0.4 in ConeXware PowerArchiver 9.62.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by adding a new file to a crafted ZIP archive that already contains a file with a long name.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS