CVE-2025-11579
DoS via Out Of Memory Crash
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Oct 10, 2025
- Updated
- Dec 2, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 10, 2025
Description
github.com/nwaples/rardecode versions <=2.1.1 fail to restrict the dictionary size when reading large RAR dictionary sizes, which allows an attacker to provide a specially crafted RAR file and cause Denial of Service via an Out Of Memory Crash.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | Mattermost |
Weaknesses
- CWE-789 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
rardecodenwaples |
|
References
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