ProZilla Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:14993

Info

ProZilla Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 14993
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-2961
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 01 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 05:06PM
Credit: Discovered by Tavis Ormandy.
Vulnerable: Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.7 .4
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.6
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mips
 + Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
 + Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
 + Debian Linux 3.0 arm
 + Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
 + Debian Linux 3.0
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.5 .2
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.5 .1
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.5
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.4
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.3 .x
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.3
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.2
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.1
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3 .0
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.0 x
Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.7.3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

ProZilla Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

ProZilla is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue is due to the failure of the application to properly bounds check user-supplied input prior to copying it to an insufficiently sized memory buffer.

Arbitrary code execution in the context of the user running the application is possible.

Exploit / POC

ProZilla Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

An exploit by <[email protected]> is available:

Solution / Fix

ProZilla Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Debian has released advisory DSA 834-1 and fixes to address this issue. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.

Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.


Prozilla ProZilla Download Accelerator 1.3.6

References

ProZilla Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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