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1 vulnerability by Win-Rar
CVE-2019-25677 (GCVE-0-2019-25677)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-05 20:45 – Updated: 2026-04-06 18:07
VLAI
Title
WinRAR 5.61 Denial of Service via Malformed Language File
Summary
WinRAR 5.61 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by placing a malformed winrar.lng language file in the installation directory. Attackers can trigger the crash by opening an archive and pressing the test button, causing an access violation at memory address 004F1DB8 when the application attempts to read invalid data.
Severity
6.2 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-379 - Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46432 | exploit |
| https://win-rar.com/predownload.html?spV=true&sub… | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/winrar-denia… | third-party-advisory |
Date Public
2019-02-20 00:00
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