Stack-based Buffer Overflow in RARLabs Unrar Affecting WinRAR and Other Products
CVE-2007-0855

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Rarlab

Status
Unrar
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2007

What is CVE-2007-0855?

RARLabs Unrar, used in WinRAR and potentially other products, is susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a maliciously crafted, password-protected archive. Successful exploitation requires user interaction, making it critical for users to be cautious with untrusted archives.

References

http://osvdb.org/33124
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_5_sr...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22447
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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