---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software Inspector. The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest secure version from the vendor. Try it out online: http://secunia.com/software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: BitDefender AntiVirus Engine PE File Parsing Buffer Overflow SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA23415 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/23415/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: BitDefender Internet Security 9.x http://secunia.com/product/5802/ BitDefender for MS ISA Server http://secunia.com/product/2109/ BitDefender for MS Exchange 5.5 1.x http://secunia.com/product/2107/ BitDefender for MS Exchange 2003 1.x http://secunia.com/product/5872/ BitDefender for MS Exchange 2000 1.x http://secunia.com/product/2108/ BitDefender Antivirus Standard 9.x http://secunia.com/product/9777/ BitDefender Antivirus Standard 8.x http://secunia.com/product/4988/ BitDefender Antivirus Professional Plus 8.x http://secunia.com/product/4987/ BitDefender Mail Protection for Small Business 1.x http://secunia.com/product/5876/ DESCRIPTION: Sergio Alvarez has reported a vulnerability in BitDefender Anti-Virus, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an integer overflow within the AntiVirus engine when parsing certain packed PE files. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted PE file. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. SOLUTION: Update to the latest version. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Sergio Alvarez, n.runs AG. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: BitDefender: http://www.bitdefender.com/KB323-en--cevakrnl.xmd-vulnerability.html Full-Disclosure: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051319.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------