Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rarlab | Winrar | < 7.00 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Opengroup | Unix | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://sdushantha.medium.com/ansi-escape-injection-vulnerability-in-winrar-a2cbExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htmRelease Notes
- https://sdushantha.medium.com/ansi-escape-injection-vulnerability-in-winrar-a2cbExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htmRelease Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-33899?
CVE-2024-33899 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-33899?
CVE-2024-33899 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-33899?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rarlab Winrar, Linux Linux Kernel, Opengroup Unix.