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CVE-2009-1058

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in ZipGenius might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip file that triggers an SEH overwrite.

Published Mar 24, 2009zipgeniusCWE-119EPSS 5.95%

Overview

CVE-2009-1058 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting zipgenius zipgenius. It was published on March 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in ZipGenius might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip file that triggers an SEH overwrite. NOTE: it is possible that this overlaps CVE-2005-3317. NOTE: CVE has not investigated whether the specified file.zip file can be used for exploitation of this product.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zipgenius. Update zipgenius to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49490Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8180Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49490Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8180

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1058?

CVE-2009-1058 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting zipgenius zipgenius. It was published on March 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-1058?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1058?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zipgenius. Update zipgenius to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1058?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-1058 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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