Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-0855 - Unspecified vulnerability in Rarlab Unrar 3.60/3.61
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN rarlab
nessus
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in RARLabs Unrar, as packaged in WinRAR and possibly other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted, password-protected archive.
Vulnerable Configurations
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Application | 2 |
Nessus
NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_UNRAR-2997.NASL description This update fixes a stack-absed buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistence by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855) last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 29593 published 2007-12-13 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/29593 title SuSE 10 Security Update : unrar (ZYPP Patch Number 2997) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The text description of this plugin is (C) Novell, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(29593); script_version ("1.12"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/25 13:36:30"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0855"); script_name(english:"SuSE 10 Security Update : unrar (ZYPP Patch Number 2997)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This update fixes a stack-absed buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistence by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855)" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0855.html" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply ZYPP patch number 2997."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/03/23"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/12/13"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list"); exit(0); } include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) exit(0, "Local checks are not enabled."); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release")) exit(0, "The host is not running SuSE."); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) exit(1, "Could not obtain the list of installed packages."); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) exit(1, "Failed to determine the architecture type."); if (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") exit(1, "Local checks for SuSE 10 on the '"+cpu+"' architecture have not been implemented."); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"SLED10", sp:0, reference:"unrar-3.5.4-15.6")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"SLES10", sp:0, reference:"unrar-3.5.4-15.6")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else exit(0, "The host is not affected.");
NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_UNRAR-2996.NASL description This update fixes a stack-absed buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistence by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855) last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 27473 published 2007-10-17 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/27473 title openSUSE 10 Security Update : unrar (unrar-2996) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from openSUSE Security Update unrar-2996. # # The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(27473); script_version ("1.12"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/25 13:36:30"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0855"); script_name(english:"openSUSE 10 Security Update : unrar (unrar-2996)"); script_summary(english:"Check for the unrar-2996 patch"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This update fixes a stack-absed buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistence by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855)" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected unrar package."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:unrar"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/03/23"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/10/17"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release"); if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE"); if (release !~ "^(SUSE10\.1|SUSE10\.2)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "10.1 / 10.2", release); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch); flag = 0; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.1", reference:"unrar-3.5.4-15.6") ) flag++; if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE10.2", reference:"unrar-3.60.8-21") ) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "Security update for unrar"); }
NASL family FreeBSD Local Security Checks NASL id FREEBSD_PKG_94234E00BE8A11DBB2EC000C6EC775D9.NASL description iDefense reports : Remote exploitation of a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability in RARLabs Unrar may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user opening the archive. Unrar is prone to a stack based buffer overflow when processing specially crafted password protected archives. If users are using the vulnerable command line based unrar, they still need to interact with the program in order to trigger the vulnerability. They must respond to the prompt asking for the password, after which the vulnerability will be triggered. They do not need to enter a correct password, but they must at least push the enter key. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 24366 published 2007-02-18 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/24366 title FreeBSD : rar -- password prompt buffer overflow vulnerability (94234e00-be8a-11db-b2ec-000c6ec775d9) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : # # Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors # # Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML, # HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification, # are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: # 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above # copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following # disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified. # 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs, # published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript, # RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer # in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the # distribution. # # THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" # AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, # THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR # PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS # BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, # OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT # OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR # BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, # WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE # OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, # EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(24366); script_version("1.17"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:39"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0855"); script_bugtraq_id(22447); script_name(english:"FreeBSD : rar -- password prompt buffer overflow vulnerability (94234e00-be8a-11db-b2ec-000c6ec775d9)"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated packages in pkg_info output"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "iDefense reports : Remote exploitation of a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability in RARLabs Unrar may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user opening the archive. Unrar is prone to a stack based buffer overflow when processing specially crafted password protected archives. If users are using the vulnerable command line based unrar, they still need to interact with the program in order to trigger the vulnerability. They must respond to the prompt asking for the password, after which the vulnerability will be triggered. They do not need to enter a correct password, but they must at least push the enter key." ); # http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=472 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?34943166" ); # http://www.rarsoft.com/rarnew.htm script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htm" ); # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/94234e00-be8a-11db-b2ec-000c6ec775d9.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?d630ecf5" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:rar"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:unrar"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:zh-unrar"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/02/07"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/02/17"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/02/18"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("freebsd_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"rar<3.70.b1,1")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"unrar<3.70.b1,4")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"zh-unrar<3.70.b1,4")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-200702-04.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200702-04 (RAR, UnRAR: Buffer overflow) RAR and UnRAR contain a boundary error when processing password-protected archives that could result in a stack-based buffer overflow. Impact : A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted password-protected archive and execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user uncompressing the archive. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 24353 published 2007-02-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/24353 title GLSA-200702-04 : RAR, UnRAR: Buffer overflow code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200702-04. # # The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. # and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike # license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(24353); script_version("1.14"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:43"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0855"); script_bugtraq_id(22447); script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200702-04"); script_name(english:"GLSA-200702-04 : RAR, UnRAR: Buffer overflow"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200702-04 (RAR, UnRAR: Buffer overflow) RAR and UnRAR contain a boundary error when processing password-protected archives that could result in a stack-based buffer overflow. Impact : A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted password-protected archive and execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user uncompressing the archive. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200702-04" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "All UnRAR users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/unrar-3.7.3' All RAR users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/rar-3.7.0_beta1'" ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:rar"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:unrar"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/02/13"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/02/15"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/02/07"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("qpkg.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (qpkg_check(package:"app-arch/unrar", unaffected:make_list("ge 3.7.3"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 3.7.3"))) flag++; if (qpkg_check(package:"app-arch/rar", unaffected:make_list("ge 3.7.0_beta1"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 3.7.0_beta1"))) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else { tested = qpkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "RAR / UnRAR"); }
NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE9_11465.NASL description This update fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistance by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855) last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 41121 published 2009-09-24 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/41121 title SuSE9 Security Update : unrar (YOU Patch Number 11465) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The text description of this plugin is (C) Novell, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(41121); script_version("1.6"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/25 13:36:29"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0855"); script_name(english:"SuSE9 Security Update : unrar (YOU Patch Number 11465)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "This update fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistance by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855)" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0855.html" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply YOU patch number 11465."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/03/27"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/09/24"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list"); exit(0); } include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) exit(0, "Local checks are not enabled."); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release")) exit(0, "The host is not running SuSE."); if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) exit(1, "Could not obtain the list of installed packages."); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) exit(1, "Failed to determine the architecture type."); if (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") exit(1, "Local checks for SuSE 9 on the '"+cpu+"' architecture have not been implemented."); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"SUSE9", reference:"unrar-3.3.6-28.4")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else exit(0, "The host is not affected.");
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=472
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22447
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017593
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24077
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-04.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24165
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_5_sr.html
- http://osvdb.org/33124
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0523
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32357