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vulnerabilityCVE-2018-5996
Name
CVE-2018-5996
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
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.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
p7zip
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.8
other
6.8
CVSSv2

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
master
17.06
Exploitable
yocto
kirkstone
16.02
Exploitable
yocto
scarthgap
16.02
Exploitable