Summary
This host is installed with 7zip and is prone to Unspecified vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary code in the affected system and cause denial of service.
Solution
Upgrade to 7zip version 4.57
http://www.7-zip.org
Insight
This flaw occurs due to memory corruption while handling malformed archives.
Affected
7zip version prior to 4.57 on Linux
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-6536 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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