CVE-2004-0333
Buffer overflow in the UUDeview package, as used in WinZip 6.2 through WinZip 8.1 SR-1, and possibly other packages, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MIME archive with certain long MIME parameters.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the UUDeview package, as used in WinZip 6.2 through WinZip 8.1 SR-1, and possibly other packages, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MIME archive with certain long MIME parameters.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 24.23% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 15 April 2004
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- openpkg/openpkg · uudeview/uudeview · winzip/winzip · gentoo/linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 24.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10995
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11019
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-092.shtml
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=76&type=vulnerabiliti&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/116182Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2004.006-uudeview.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/4119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9758Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.winzip.com/fmwz90.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15336
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15490
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10995
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11019
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-092.shtml
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=76&type=vulnerabiliti&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/116182Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2004.006-uudeview.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/4119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9758Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.winzip.com/fmwz90.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15336
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15490
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.