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CVE-2008-6536

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-03-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in 7-zip before 4.5.7 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats (c10).

Affected products

• 7-Zip: through 4.56; 3.13, 4.20, 4.23, 4.24-beta, 4.25-beta, 4.26-beta (+29)

References

• http://osvdb.org/43649
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29434
• http://www.cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html
• http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c10/archive/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28285
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0914/references
• http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41247
• http://osvdb.org/43649
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29434
• http://www.cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html
• http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c10/archive/

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