🛡️ CVE-2025-11579
🟡 CVSS 5.3 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-789 NVD
5.3
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

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.

Details

Severity Medium
CVSS Score 5.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE CWE-789
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-10-10
Updated 2026-06-15
Modified 2026-02-04

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
github.com/nwaples/rardecode
github.com/nwaples/rardecode/v2
rardecode 2.1.1

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