Trend Micro Scan Engine UPX File Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:22965

Info

Trend Micro Scan Engine UPX File Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22965
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 14 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 16 2007 04:44PM
Credit: The discoverer of this issue wishes to remain anonymous.
Vulnerable: Trend Micro Scan Engine 8.3
Trend Micro Scan Engine 8
Trend Micro PC-Cillin Internet Security 2006 14.10 .1023
Trend Micro PC-Cillin Internet Security 2007
Trend Micro Internet Security Suite 2007 0
Trend Micro Antivirus 2007
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Trend Micro Scan Engine UPX File Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Trend Micro Scan Engine is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to properly handle compressed UPX files.

An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the operating system, denying further service to legitimate users.

This issue affects various products using the Trend Micro Antivirus Scan Engine version 8 and above.

Exploit / POC

Trend Micro Scan Engine UPX File Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted UPX file to a vulnerable computer.

Solution / Fix

Trend Micro Scan Engine UPX File Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released a fix to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Trend Micro Antivirus 2007

Trend Micro Scan Engine 8.3

Trend Micro PC-Cillin Internet Security 2007

Trend Micro Scan Engine 8

Trend Micro PC-Cillin Internet Security 2006 14.10 .1023

References

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