CVE-2006-5964

HIGH 7.1CVE-2006-5964 · Published 19/01/2007 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-5964 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability affecting pentasuite-pro (pentaware), pentazip (pentaware).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
pentasuite-pro pentaware	`= 8.5.1.221`	No fix yet
pentazip pentaware	`= 8.5.1.190`	No fix yet

Description

choShilA.bpl in PentaZip 8.5.1.190 and PentaSuite-PRO 8.5.1.221 allows local users, and user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by right clicking on a file with a long filename.

References

osvdb.org/32865
secunia.com/advisories/21458 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-72/advisory · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/22104
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0235
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31583

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