# 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2004-03-18 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15490
- http://www.osvdb.org/4119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9758
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10995
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-092.shtml
- http://www.winzip.com/fmwz90.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/116182
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2004.006-uudeview.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15336
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=76&type=vulnerabiliti&flashstatus=true
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11019
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/272

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