A rar security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 9 Extended LTS to address an issue that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.
ELA-938-1 rar security update
Package : rar
Version : 2:6.23-1~deb9u1 (stretch)
Related CVEs :
CVE-2023-40477
A specific flaw within the processing of recovery volumes exists in RAR,
an archive program for rar files. It allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code on affected installations. User interaction is required to
exploit this vulnerability. The target must visit a malicious page or open a
malicious rar file.
