CVE-2014-2720
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CVE-2014-2720 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IZArc 4.1.8 displays a file's name on the basis of a ZIP archive's Central Directory entry, but launches this file on the basis of a ZIP archive's local file header, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct file-extension spoofing attacks via a modified Central Directory, as demonstrated by unintended code execution prompted by a .jpg extension in the Central Directory and a .exe extension in the local file header.. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IZArc 4.1.8 displays a file's name on the basis of a ZIP archive's Central Directory entry, but launches this file on the basis of a ZIP archive's local file header, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct file-extension spoofing attacks via a modified Central Directory, as demonstrated by unintended code execution prompted by a .jpg extension in the Central Directory and a .exe extension in the local file header.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Izarc | Izarc | 4.1.8 |
References
- http://www.xchg.info/?p=418Exploit
- http://www.xchg.info/?p=418Exploit
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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