Description
The WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 before build 7245 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified "unsafe methods."
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.
Metasploit 1 module
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WinZip FileView (WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61) ActiveX Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/winzip_fileview
Exploit-DB 1
- WinZip FileView - 'WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61' ActiveX Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16607 · remote · Apr 30, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-040.html
- http://www.winzip.com/wz7245.htm
- 22891 third-party-advisory
- 21060 vdb-entry
- VU#512804 third-party-advisory
- 1017226 vdb-entry
- 20061114 ZDI-06-040: WinZip FileView ActiveX Control Unsafe Method Exposure Vulnerability mailing-list
- ADV-2006-4509 vdb-entry
- MS06-067 vendor-advisory
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1861