# CVE-2005-0533: Heap-based buffer overflow in Trend Micro AntiVirus Library VSAPI before 7.510, as used in multiple Trend Micro products, allows remote atta

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-02-24 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Trend Micro AntiVirus Library VSAPI before 7.510, as used in multiple Trend Micro products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ARJ file with long header file names that modify pointers within a structure.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/secadvisories/default6.asp?VName=Vulnerability+in+VSAPI+ARJ+parsing+could+allow+Remote+Code+execution
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013290
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013289
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/189
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14396
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12643

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