CVE-2007-0855: Buffer Overflow
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0855?
CVE-2007-0855 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0855?
To mitigate CVE-2007-0855, update to the latest version of RAR or Unrar that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2007-0855?
CVE-2007-0855 affects RARLabs Unrar versions 3.60 and 3.61, as well as potentially other products that utilize these versions.
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-0855?
Exploitation of CVE-2007-0855 can lead to arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine, thereby compromising system security.
Who can exploit CVE-2007-0855?
CVE-2007-0855 can be exploited by remote attackers who can trick users into opening a crafted, password-protected archive.