github - ghsa-rwvp-r38j-9rgg

ghsa-rwvp-r38j-9rgg

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-10-10 12:30

Modified

2025-11-05 22:09

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Summary

rardecode: DoS risk due to unrestricted RAR dictionary sizes

Details

rardecode versions <= 2.1.1 fail to restrict the dictionary size when reading large RAR dictionary sizes, which allows an attacker to provide a specially crafted RAR file and cause Denial of Service via an Out Of Memory Crash.

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CVE-2025-11579 (GCVE-0-2025-11579)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-10-10 11:15

Modified

2025-10-10 12:41

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE

CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

Summary

github.com/nwaples/rardecode versions <=2.1.1 fail to restrict the dictionary size when reading large RAR dictionary sizes, which allows an attacker to provide a specially crafted RAR file and cause Denial of Service via an Out Of Memory Crash.

References

URL

Tags

https://github.com/nwaples/rardecode/commit/52fb4e825c936636f251f7e7deded39ab11df9a9

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	nwaples	rardecode	Version: 2.0.1 ≤ 2.1.1

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