PGP Desktop Filename Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:5656

Info

PGP Desktop Filename Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 5656
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 05 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 05 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Tony Bettini <[email protected]> of Foundstone.
Vulnerable: 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 PGP Corporate Desktop 7.1.1
Network Associates PGP Corporate Desktop 7.1
- 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 PGP 7.1.1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows ME
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 7.1
Network Associates PGP 7.0.4
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 7.0.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 7.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows ME
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 6.5.8
- HP HP-UX 10.0
- IBM AIX 4.3
- Linux kernel 2.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 7.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 Network Associates PGP 6.5.3 i for Windows
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 6.5.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 6.5.1 i
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- IBM AIX 4.3
- Linux kernel 2.3
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 7.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 Network Associates PGP 6.0.2 i
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 6.0.2
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 5.5.5
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 5.5.3 i for Windows
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Network Associates PGP 5.0 i
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- IBM AIX 4.3
- Linux kernel 2.3
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 7.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 Network Associates PGP 5.0
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

PGP Desktop Filename Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

PGP Desktop Filename Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
A hotfix is available:


Network Associates PGP 5.0 i

Network Associates PGP 5.0

Network Associates PGP 5.5.3 i for Windows

Network Associates PGP 5.5.5

Network Associates PGP 6.0.2

Network Associates PGP 6.0.2 i

Network Associates PGP 6.5.1 i

Network Associates PGP 6.5.3

Network Associates PGP 6.5.3 i for Windows

Network Associates PGP 6.5.8

Network Associates PGP 7.0

Network Associates PGP 7.0.3

Network Associates PGP Freeware 7.0.3

Network Associates PGP 7.0.4

Network Associates PGP Corporate Desktop 7.1

Network Associates PGP 7.1

Network Associates PGP Corporate Desktop 7.1.1

Network Associates PGP 7.1.1

References

PGP Desktop Filename Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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