CVE-2015-2782

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-04-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ARJ archive.

Affected products

Arj Software Arj Archiver: 3.10.22
Debian Linux: 7.0
Fedoraproject Fedora: 20, 21, 22

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154518.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154605.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155011.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3213
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:201
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/28/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/29/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73413
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-15
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154518.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154605.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155011.html

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