CVE-2007-6537

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Published Dec 27, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 6.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the zfile_gunzip function in zfile.c in WinUAE 1.4.4 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a gzipped archive, such as a (1) gz, (2) adz, (3) roz, or (4) hdz archive in a compressed floppy disk image.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:winuae:winuae:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 6.3% (6.339% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/winuaebof-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/winuaebof.zip
http://osvdb.org/39902
http://secunia.com/advisories/28208
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3487
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485446/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26979
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4306/references
http://www.winuae.net/frames/mainframe.html

History

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Subscriptions

Winuae Winuae

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 27, 2007, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:11 PM
Reserved: Dec 27, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:48 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 27, 2007, 11:46 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:48 PM

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