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SUSE: CVE-2017-12942: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-12942: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/18/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/04/2018
Modified
11/04/2021

Description

libunrar.a in UnRAR before 5.5.7 has a buffer overflow in the Unpack::LongLZ function.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libunrar-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libunrar5_6_1
  • suse-upgrade-unrar

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