CVE-2025-11579

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11579
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-11579.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-11579
Aliases
Downstream
CGA (86)
CLEANSTART (16)
DEBIAN (1)
MINI (13)
openSUSE (5)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (5)
Published
2025-10-10T11:15:15Z
Modified
2026-10-21T02:52:06Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
DoS via Out Of Memory Crash
Details

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.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner":  "Mattermost",
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-789"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/11xxx/CVE-2025-11579.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/nwaples/rardecode

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/nwaples/rardecode
Events
Introduced
68d20cbc81de4fd08a889cb78e1b39b3343d6547
Fixed
52fb4e825c936636f251f7e7deded39ab11df9a9
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "2.0.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "2.1.1"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "strategy":  "StandardRange"
        },
        {
            "range":  [
                {
                    "fixed":  "52fb4e825c936636f251f7e7deded39ab11df9a9"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v2.*
v2.0.1
v2.1.0
v2.1.1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-11579.json"