Buffer Overflow in WinRAR by RARLAB Allows Local Code Execution

CVE-2005-4620

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in WinRAR versions 3.50 and earlier, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code when providing long command-line arguments. Although this vulnerability does not typically cross privilege boundaries due to the nature of command-line executions, local exploits may still pose security concerns for users running affected versions. It is crucial for users to regularly update their software to mitigate potential risks.

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