CVE-2005-3262

N/A Unknown
Published: October 20, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Format string vulnerability in RARLAB WinRAR 2.90 through 3.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a UUE/XXE file, which are not properly handled when WinRAR displays diagnostic errors related to an invalid filename.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16973/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-53/advisory/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.rarlabs.com/rarnew.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15062
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/16973/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-53/advisory/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.rarlabs.com/rarnew.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.6%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

rarlab