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 inst…

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1. Apr 5, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   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.

2. Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   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.

Affected

• cpe rarlab/winrarversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25677

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25677

  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 a

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Product · win-rar.com
• Exploit · exploit-db.com
• Third Party Advisory · vulncheck.com