USN-7349-1

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    USN-7349-1

    Published: 12 Mar 2025Last Modified: 2 Oct 2026

    Summary: rar vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that RAR incorrectly handled certain paths. If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially crafted RAR archive, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to write arbitrary files outside of the targeted directory. (CVE-2022-30333) It was discovered that RAR incorrectly handled certain recovery volumes. If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially crafted RAR archive, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-40477)

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7349-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-30333, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40477

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rar

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/rar?arch=source&distro=focal

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2:6.23-1~20.04.1

    Affected versions

    2:5.5.0-1
    2:5.5.0-1build1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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