# CVE-2017-11190: unrarlib.c in unrar-free 0.0.1, when \_DEBUG\_LOG mode is enabled, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buff

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-07-12 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

unrarlib.c in unrar-free 0.0.1, when _DEBUG_LOG mode is enabled, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an RAR archive containing a long filename.

## What to do

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## References

- https://github.com/0x09AL/my-exploits/blob/master/pocs/unrar-free/buffer-overflow/DESCRIPTION

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