HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2017-20006

UnRAR 5.6.1.2 and 5.6.1.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Unpack::CopyString (called from Unpack::Unpack5 and CmdExtract::ExtractCurrentFile).

Vulnerability Description

UnRAR 5.6.1.2 and 5.6.1.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Unpack::CopyString (called from Unpack::Unpack5 and CmdExtract::ExtractCurrentFile).

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RarlabUnrar5.6.1.2
LinuxLinux Kernel-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-20006?

CVE-2017-20006 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). UnRAR 5.6.1.2 and 5.6.1.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Unpack::CopyString (called from Unpack::Unpack5 and CmdExtract::ExtractCurrentFile).

How severe is CVE-2017-20006?

CVE-2017-20006 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-20006?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rarlab Unrar, Linux Linux Kernel.