CVE-2018-20252 (GCVE-0-2018-20252)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-02-05 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:24
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Summary
In WinRAR versions prior to and including 5.60, there is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability during parsing of crafted ACE and RAR archive formats. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. WinRAR Affected: All versions prior and including 5.60
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2019-02-05 00:00
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