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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200511-10 (rar)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200511-10.
Insight
Insight
RAR contains a format string error and a buffer overflow vulnerability that may be used to execute arbitrary code.
Solution
Solution
All RAR users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/rar-3.5.1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200511-10 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111926 http://www.rarlabs.com/rarnew.htm http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-53/advisory/