Buffer overflow in Arj Software Archiver
CVE-2015-2782
Buffer overflow in Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ARJ archive.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.058 (92.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.058 · newest: 0.058 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Arj Software Archiver — versions 3.10.22
- Debian Linux — versions 7.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 20, 21, 22
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/28/5 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/29/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (Technical Description, vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154605.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-15 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/73413 (vdb-entry)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155011.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3213 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154518.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2782?
- CVE-2015-2782 is a vulnerability in Arj Software Archiver, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-04-08.
- Is CVE-2015-2782 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.