Description
Multiple buffer overflows in WinZip 9.0 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple vectors, including the command line.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- WinZip 8.1 - Command Line Local Buffer Overflow EDB-1034 · local · Jun 7, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20040901 WinZip Unspecified Buffer Overflows May Let Remote or Local Users Execute Arbitrary Code mailing-list
- winzip-command-line-bo(17197) vdb-entry
- 11092 vdb-entry
- winzip-code-execution(17192) vdb-entry
- http://www.winzip.com/wz90sr1.htm
- 1011132 vdb-entry
- O-211 third-party-advisory government-resource