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    1 vulnerability by nwaples

    CVE-2025-11579 (GCVE-0-2025-11579)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-10 11:15 – Updated: 2025-12-02 09:30
    VLAI
    Title
    DoS via Out Of Memory Crash
    Summary
    github.com/nwaples/rardecode versions <=2.1.1 fail to restrict the dictionary size when reading large RAR dictionary sizes, which allows an attacker to provide a specially crafted RAR file and cause Denial of Service via an Out Of Memory Crash.
    Severity
    5.3 (Medium)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    nwaples rardecode Affected: 2.0.1 , ≤ 2.1.1 (semver)
    Unaffected: 2.2.0
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Juho Forsén
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