Is CVE-2006-3845 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-3845 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-3845?

CVE-2006-3845 has a CVSS score of 9.3 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2006-3845?

Patch guidance is available from rarlab security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2006-3845.

CVE-2006-3845 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2006-3845?

18 products: rarlab winrar, rarlab winrar, rarlab winrar, rarlab winrar, rarlab winrar, and 13 more.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in lzh.fmt in WinRAR 3.00 through 3.60 beta 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a LHA archive.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: medium
Auth: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: RARLAB
Published: 7/25/2006
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

rarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrarrarlab : winrar

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD