CVE-2018-5996
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-5996 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-01-31 18:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| 7-Zip RAR and ZIP Archive Processing Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker |
SECTRACK |
www.securitytracker.com |
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| 0patch Blog: Two Interesting Micropatches For 7-Zip (CVE-2017-17969 and CVE-2018-5996) |
MISC |
0patch.blogspot.si |
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| 7-Zip: Multiple Memory Corruptions via RAR and ZIP | landave's blog |
MISC |
landave.io |
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 500508 Alpine Linux Security Update for p7zip
- 504267 Alpine Linux Security Update for p7zip
- 690648 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for p7zip-codec-rar (7a2e0063-0e4e-11e8-94c0-5453ed2e2b49)
- 900090 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for p7zip 16.02
- 901890 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for p7zip (6784-1)
- 903074 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for p7zip (4256)
- 905914 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for p7zip (4256-1)
- 906267 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for p7zip (6784-2)