CVE-2005-4438
Heap-based buffer overflow in Dec2Rar.dll 3.2.14.3, as distributed in the Symantec Antivirus Library and used by various Symantec products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RAR archives with sub-block headers that contain incorrect values in the length field.
Published:Dec 21, 2005
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Dec 21, 2005
EPSS Score:0.10673
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Dec2rar.dll
Product
Dec2rar.dll
Dec2rar.dll
Dec2rar.dll
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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High
Integrity
None
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High
Availability
None
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High
