UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12940

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12940

Import Source

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12940

Upstream

Published

2017-08-18T14:29:00Z

Modified

2025-10-24T04:46:27Z

Severity

9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - low

Summary

[none]

Details

libunrar.a in UnRAR before 5.5.7 has an out-of-bounds read in the EncodeFileName::Decode call within the Archive::ReadHeader15 function.

References

Affected packages

Name: unrar-nonfree
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/unrar-nonfree@1:5.3.2-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

1:5.3.2-1

1:5.3.2-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "unrar",
            "binary_version": "1:5.3.2-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1"
        }
    ]
}