CVE-2018-5996
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-01-31 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 05:47
Severity ?
Summary
Insufficient exception handling in the method NCompress::NRar3::CDecoder::Code of 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip can lead to multiple memory corruptions within the PPMd code, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted RAR archive.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040831
cve@mitre.orghttps://0patch.blogspot.si/2018/02/two-interesting-micropatches-for-7-zip.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://landave.io/2018/01/7-zip-multiple-memory-corruptions-via-rar-and-zip/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
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