PowerZip <= 7.20 Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
🗓️ 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-1059 | 9 Mar 200900:00 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2009-1059 | 24 Mar 200914:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2009-1059 | 24 Mar 200914:00 | – | cvelist | |
| eZip Wizard 3.0 - Local Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC) (SEH) | 9 Mar 200900:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| EUVD-2009-1060 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2009-1059 | 24 Mar 200914:30 | – | nvd | |
| PowerZip Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | 31 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas | |
| Stack overflow | 24 Mar 200914:30 | – | prion |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| milw0rm | www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8180 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900491");
script_version("2025-12-11T05:46:19+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-11 05:46:19 +0000 (Thu, 11 Dec 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-03-31 07:06:59 +0200 (Tue, 31 Mar 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1059");
script_name("PowerZip <= 7.20 Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8180");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Buffer overflow");
script_dependencies("secpod_powerzip_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("PowerZip/Ver");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"PowerZip version 7.20 or prior.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Flaw is due to improper sanitization check for the compressed archive
'zip' file and may lead to stack based buffer overflow.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"PowerZip is prone to a stack buffer overflow vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary codes
via specially crafted archive 'zip' files.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
zipVer = get_kb_item("PowerZip/Ver");
if(zipVer != NULL)
{
if(version_is_less_equal(version:zipVer, test_version:"7.20")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
}
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