PGP Outlook Plug-In Heap Corruption Vulnerability

BID:5202

Info

PGP Outlook Plug-In Heap Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 5202
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 11 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery credited to "Marc Maiffret" <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Network Associates PGP Personal Security 7.0.3
- Apple Mac OS 9 9.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 98SE
- Microsoft Windows ME
Network Associates PGP Freeware 7.0.3
- Apple Mac OS 9 9.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95 SR2
- Microsoft Windows 98 b
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 98SE
- Microsoft Windows ME
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
Network Associates Desktop Security 7.0.4
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95 SR2
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 98SE
- Microsoft Windows ME
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PGP Outlook Plug-In Heap Corruption Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been reported for some versions of PGP that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. It is possible for an attacker to craft a specially formatted email such that the message decoding functionality of the Outlook Plug-in can be manipulated to overwrite various structures existing on the heap.

This may allow an attacker to execute malicious supplied code on the target system.

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PGP Outlook Plug-In Heap Corruption Vulnerability

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