CVE-2007-2972

N/A Unknown

Published: June 01, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

The file parsing engine in Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.04.00.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted UPX compressed file, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://forum.antivir-pe.de/thread.php?threadid=22528

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=118040810718045&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/36710

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/25417

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.nruns.com/advisories/%5Bn.runs-SA-2007.011%5D%20-%20Avira%20Antivir%20Antivirus%20UPX%20parsing%20Divide%20by%20Zero%20Advisory.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469880/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24187

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018132

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1971

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34556

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://forum.antivir-pe.de/thread.php?threadid=22528