DoS via Out Of Memory Crash_CVE-2025-11579

5.3 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-11579

Source Mattermost

Published Oct 10, 2025 at 11:15

Modified Oct 10, 2025 at 12:41

Affected Product

Vendor nwaples

Product rardecode

Version 2.0.1

Affected Versions nwaples rardecode 2.0.1

CWE Classification

CWE-789

References

github.com /nwaples/rardecode/commit/52fb4e825c936636f251f7e7deded39ab11df9a9

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