ID:10927 - Exploit for Integer underflow in 7-Zip - CVE-2024-11477

 
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ID:10927 - Exploit for Integer underflow in 7-Zip - CVE-2024-11477

Published: November 29, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100758
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11477
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
7-Zip

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the implementation of the Zstandard decompression. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted archive, trigger an integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.