CVE-2024-33899 Affecting rar package, versions <2:7.00-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-RAR-7574133
  • published30 Jul 2024
  • disclosed29 Apr 2024

Introduced: 29 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-33899  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 rar to version 2:7.00-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rar package and not the rar package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

RARLAB WinRAR before 7.00, on Linux and UNIX platforms, allows attackers to spoof the screen output, or cause a denial of service, via ANSI escape sequences.