Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cdf_read_sat function in src/cdf.c in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compound document file, as demonstrated by a .msi, .doc, or .mpp file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
- christos_zoulas / file5.00 – 5.00
References
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:129
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515603
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34745
- MISChttp://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2009/000379.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525820
- MISCftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.01.tar.gz
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34881
- MISChttp://www.osvdb.org/54100