CVE-2024-33899 (GCVE-0-2024-33899)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-28 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-02 02:42
VLAI
Summary
RARLAB WinRAR before 7.00, on Linux and UNIX platforms, allows attackers to spoof the screen output, or cause a denial of service, via ANSI escape sequences.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-22 20:30 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-150 - Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
rarlab winrar Affected: 0 , ≤ 6.24 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:6.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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rarlab unrar Affected: 0 , ≤ 6.24 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:unrar:6.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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