CVE-2007-0855

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in RARLabs Unrar, as packaged in WinRAR and possibly other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted, password-protected archive.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.34% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory idefense.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://osvdb.org/33124	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_5_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22447	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0523	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24165	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32357	vdb entry
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-04.xml	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24077	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=472	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017593	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0855?: CVE-2007-0855 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0855?: To fix CVE-2007-0855, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0855 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-0855 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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