First published: Sat Oct 16 2004(Updated: )
Integer overflow in DUNZIP32.DLL for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via compressed (zipped) folders that involve an "unchecked buffer" and improper length validation.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =64-bit | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =gold |
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CVE-2004-0575 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2004-0575, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
CVE-2004-0575 affects Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition.
CVE-2004-0575 can be exploited by remote attackers sending specially crafted compressed (zipped) folders.
The nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2004-0575 is an integer overflow in DUNZIP32.DLL, which leads to improper length validation.