Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM file. NOTE: this issue has at least a partial overlap with CVE-2006-6294.
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
- F-Prot AntiVirus 4.6.6 - CHM Heap Overflow (PoC) EDB-2893 · dos · Dec 4, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml
- 23328 third-party-advisory
- http://www.f-prot.com/news/gen_news/061201_release_unix467.html
- 22879 third-party-advisory
- 30406 vdb-entry
- 1017331 vdb-entry
- 21086 vdb-entry
- 20061204 F-Prot Antivirus for Unix: heap overflow and Denial of Service mailing-list
- http://gleg.net/fprot.txt
- GLSA-200612-12 vendor-advisory
- 20061204 F-Prot Antivirus for Unix: heap overflow and Denial of Service mailing-list
- ADV-2006-4830 vdb-entry
- 2893 exploit