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Name:
Download.Accelerator.Plus.M3u.Buffer.Overflow
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Released Date:
Aug 8 2008
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Severity:
critical
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CVE:
2008-3182
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Bugtraq:
30138
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FortiGuard Center
> Vulnerability Encyclopedia

In-Depth Analysis
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Description
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This indicates an attempt to exploit a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Download Accelerator Plus.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles an overly long MP3 URL. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into importing a crafted M3U file and using the verify option.
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Impact
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System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
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Affected Products
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Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) 7.0.1.3, 8.6.6.3, and other 8.x versions may also be affected.
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Aliases
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References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30138
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-3182
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Recommended Actions
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Avoid importing files from untrusted sources.
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