CVE-2014-2720

Published May 27, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
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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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-2748 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:21 AM
Reserved
Apr 1, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 27, 2014, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:07 AM