CVE-2017-20006

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Published Jul 1, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

UnRAR 5.6.1.2 and 5.6.1.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Unpack::CopyString (called from Unpack::Unpack5 and CmdExtract::ExtractCurrentFile).

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:unrar:5.6.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:unrar:5.6.1.3:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-11021	UnRAR 5.6.1.2 and 5.6.1.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Unpack::CopyString (called from Unpack::Unpack5 and CmdExtract::ExtractCurrentFile).

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.222% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=4373
https://github.com/aawc/unrar/commit/0ff832d31470471803b175cfff4e40c1b08ee779
https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/unrar/OSV-2017-104.yaml

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel

Rarlab Unrar

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:45 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 1, 2021, 2:54 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:45 PM
Reserved: Jul 1, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:14 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 1, 2021, 3:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:14 AM

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