52169 Rar [VERIFIED]

: Users should update to 7-Zip 24.01 or later to resolve this security risk. General Information on RAR Files

: It allows an attacker to read data beyond the intended memory buffer. This sensitive data can then be exposed by being presented as part of a filename listing in the file system image. 52169 rar

This vulnerability is an identified in the NTFS handler of 7-Zip. : Users should update to 7-Zip 24

: It is an "out-of-bounds read" error within the NtfsHandler.cpp component. This vulnerability is an identified in the NTFS

: It is often grouped with other critical vulnerabilities (like CVE-2023-52168) that could potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Affected Software and Mitigation Affected Versions : 7-Zip versions prior to 24.01 .

Outside of this specific vulnerability, a file is a proprietary archive format used for high-quality data compression, encryption, and error recovery.