CVE-2005-0644: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Mar 20 2005(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in McAfee Scan Engine 4320 with DAT version before 4436 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed LHA file with a type 2 header file name field, a variant of CVE-2005-0643.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| McAfee Antivirus Engine | =4.3.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0644?
CVE-2005-0644 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0644?
To fix CVE-2005-0644, update your McAfee Scan Engine to version 4.3.20 or later with DAT version 4436 or newer.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-0644?
CVE-2005-0644 affects users of McAfee Antivirus Engine version 4.3.20 with DAT versions prior to 4436.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0644?
CVE-2005-0644 is a buffer overflow vulnerability caused by processing malformed LHA files.
Can CVE-2005-0644 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-0644 can be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious LHA file.
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