National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1457
Original release date:03/14/2007
Last revised:11/13/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in the urarlib_get function in Christian Scheurer UniquE RAR File Library (unrarlib, aka URARFileLib) 0.4 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) filename, (2) rarfile, or (3) libpassword argument.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: BID
Name: 22942
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0961
External Source: MISC
Name: http://unrarlib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/unrarlib/tags/unrarlib040/unrarlib/unrarlib.c?revision=3&view=markup
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24472
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 34076
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20070313 Unrarlib 0.4.0 (urarlib_get) Local buffer overflow
