WinRAR 5.61 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by placing a malformed winrar.lng language file in the installation directory. Attackers can trigger the crash by opening an archive and pressing the test button, causing an access violation at memory address 004F1DB8 when the application attempts to read invalid data.
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| Description | WinRAR 5.61 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by placing a malformed winrar.lng language file in the installation directory. Attackers can trigger the crash by opening an archive and pressing the test button, causing an access violation at memory address 004F1DB8 when the application attempts to read invalid data. | |
| Title | WinRAR 5.61 Denial of Service via Malformed Language File | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-379 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Updated: 2026-04-05T20:45:28.606Z
Reserved: 2026-04-05T13:27:54.997Z
Link: CVE-2019-25677
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-05T21:16:45.800
Modified: 2026-04-05T21:16:45.800
Link: CVE-2019-25677
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