CVE-2004-1495 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2004-1495?

CVE-2004-1495 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Repair Archive command in WinRAR 3.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a corrupt ZIP archive.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1495?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rarlab Winrar.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1495?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1495 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2004-1495 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1495 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2025-6218 RARLAB WinRAR Path Traversal Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2023-38831 RARLAB WinRAR Code Execution Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2018-20250 WinRAR Absolute Path Traversal Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2008-7144 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2004-1254 Integer overflow in n/a Critical 10.0

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-84mw-c3hc-3jv2.