Security readout for executives and security teams
7-Zip 18.03 and earlier can mishandle specially crafted RAR archives. If an employee or automated service opens a malicious archive, the result could be a crash or, in the worst case, attacker-controlled code execution. Exposure is most likely on endpoints, servers, mail systems, or automation that use 7-Zip 18.03 or earlier to process untrusted RAR archives. Prioritize remediation where 7-Zip processes files from email, web uploads, shared drives, or customer submissions. Risk is higher for automated extraction services and user-heavy workstations. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems running 7-Zip and identify versions 18.03 or earlier.; Upgrade affected installations using current vendor-supported 7-Zip builds.; Check 7-Zip vendor guidance and release notes for corrected versions..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/adc65bfa/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://landave.io/2018/05/7-zip-from-uninitialized-memory-to-remote-code-execution/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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