CVE-2006-6458 (GCVE-0-2006-6458)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-12-11 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:26
VLAI
Summary
The Trend Micro scan engine before 8.320 for Windows and before 8.150 on HP-UX and AIX, as used in Trend Micro PC Cillin - Internet Security 2006, Office Scan 7.3, and Server Protect 5.58, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system hang) via a malformed RAR archive with an Archive Header section with the head_size and pack_size fields set to zero, which triggers an infinite loop.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21509 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/23321 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4918 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabili… third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
Date Public
2006-12-08 00:00
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