7-zip Unspecified Vulnerability

[ronjor]

{QUOTE-> Critical: Moderately critical

Impact: Unknown
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch <-QUOTE}Secunia (http://secunia.com/advisories/29434/)

[Bob D]

Thanx ronjor
Some info on the alleged vulnerability:
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0914
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/bulletins/SB05-271.html#7zip

[Carver]

{QUOTE-> Thanx ronjor
Some info on the alleged vulnerability:
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0914
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/bulletins/SB05-271.html#7zip <-QUOTE}
Thanks, very good to Know.

[innerpeace]

Thanks ronjor.
{QUOTE-> A vulnerability with unknown impact has been reported in 7-zip.

The vulnerability is caused due to unspecified errors. No further information is currently available.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to version 4.5.7. <-QUOTE}

[Hermescomputers]

Thanks Ronjor,
Unspecified or unknown impact... Well, that is comforting.
Mmmh... well another good selling point for Winrar!

[lucas1985]

{QUOTE-> Mmmh... well another good selling point for Winrar! <-QUOTE}
Mmmh (http://secunia.com/search/?search=winrar) :ouch: ;D

[Hermescomputers]

Hahaha... Yep... 7Zip wins when compared... but check out Winzip (http://secunia.com/search/?search=winzip&w=0) :P