cve-2018-20253
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-02-13 01:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:58
Severity ?
Summary
In WinRAR versions prior to and including 5.60, There is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability during parsing of a crafted LHA / LZH archive formats. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
References
cve@checkpoint.comhttps://research.checkpoint.com/extracting-code-execution-from-winrar/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@checkpoint.comhttps://www.win-rar.com/whatsnew.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.WinRAR
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