Alert: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-034 - Vulnerability in Compressed (zipped) Folders Could Allow Remote Code Execution (873376)
From: Russ Cooper (Russ.Cooper_at_TRUSECURE.CA)
Date: 10/12/04
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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 13:24:08 -0400 To: NTBUGTRAQ@LISTSERV.NTBUGTRAQ.COM
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-034:
Vulnerability in Compressed (zipped) Folders Could Allow Remote Code Execution (873376)
Bulletin URL:
<http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-034.mspx>
Version Number: 1.0
Issued Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution
Maximum Severity Rating: Critical
Patch(es) Replaced: This bulletin replaces a prior security update. See the frequently asked questions (FAQ) section of this bulletin for the complete list.
Caveats: None
Tested Software:
Affected Software:
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* Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
<http://tinyurl.com/5h4sc>
* Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1
<http://tinyurl.com/4kvwb>
* Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003
<http://tinyurl.com/46chr>
* Microsoft Windows Server 2003
<http://tinyurl.com/5vo9t>
* Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition
<http://tinyurl.com/46chr>
Technical Description:
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* Compressed (zipped) Folders Vulnerability - CAN-2004-0575: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Compressed (zipped) Folders because of an unchecked buffer in the way that it handles specially crafted compressed files. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a malicious compressed file that could potentially allow remote code execution if a user visited a malicious Web site. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. However, user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
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Cheers,
Russ - Senior Scientist - TruSecure Corporation/NTBugtraq Editor
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