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Bug 832040

Summary: app-arch/p7zip mask rar use flag (CVE-2018-10115)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: antisocrates <antisocrates>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: critical    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description antisocrates 2022-01-25 12:59:54 UTC
"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."

Source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10115

7Zip rar use flag (which uses the rar decoder should be masked).
Comment 1 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-01-25 18:06:15 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 655270 ***