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CVE-2005-4594: Stack-based buffer overflow in TUGZip 3.4.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long...

Stack-based buffer overflow in TUGZip 3.4.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an ARJ archive.

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CVE-2005-4594 is a memory-safety flaw in TUGZip 3.4.0.0. A specially crafted ARJ archive with an overly long filename could make the program run attacker-controlled code. Business urgency depends on whether this obsolete archive utility is still installed or used to inspect untrusted files. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows endpoints, file-analysis workstations, or shared systems where TUGZip 3.4.0.0 remains installed and users open ARJ archives from untrusted sources. Prioritize discovery and removal if TUGZip appears in the environment. This is old software with code-execution impact, so the main business risk is unmanaged legacy exposure rather than a broad modern platform emergency. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for TUGZip 3.4.0.0 or legacy TUGZip installations.; Remove TUGZip from systems that do not require it.; Replace it with a maintained archive utility where business use remains..

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