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CVE-2018-10115 Details

Description

Incorrect initialization logic of RAR decoder objects in 7-Zip 18.03 and before can lead to usage of uninitialized memory, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted RAR archive.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://landave.io/2018/05/7-zip-from-uninitialized-memory-to-remote-code-execution/ CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/adc65bfa/ CVEIssue Tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104132 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040832 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://landave.io/2018/05/7-zip-from-uninitialized-memory-to-remote-code-execution/ [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-665Improper Initialization[email protected]
CWE-908Use of Uninitialized Resource[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
7-zip 7-zip
<= 18.03

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-10115
NVD Published Date:
May 2, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-10115 Details - Not Deferred