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CVE-2005-3317
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ZipGenius 5.5.1.468 and 6.0.2.1041, and other versions before 6.0.2.1050, allow remote attackers…
High7.5EPSS 5.5%
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Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ZipGenius 5.5.1.468 and 6.0.2.1041, and other versions before 6.0.2.1050, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a ZIP archive that contains a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by (a) zipgenius.exe, (b) zg.exe, (c) zgtips.dll, and (d) contmenu.dll; (2) a long original name in a (a) UUE, (b) XXE, or (c) MIM file, which is not properly handled by zipgenius.exe; or (3) an ACE archive with a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by unacev2.dll.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.5% · top 7.2% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- 20158 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 15161 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://forum.zipgenius.it/index.php?showtopic=684 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 17061 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-54/advisory (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1015090 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 103 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20159 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20051021 Secunia Research: ZipGenius Multiple Archive Handling BufferOverflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20157 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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