Vulnerabilities in 7-Zip
21 January 2025
7-Zip has released security updates addressing vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-0411 & CVE-2024-11477) in their software.
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute malicious code through specially crafted archive files that were opened.
These vulnerabilities have been fixed in 7-Zip version 24.09.
Users and administrators are advised to update to the latest version.
More information is available here:
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-045/ (opens in new tab)
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1532/ (opens in new tab)
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11477 (opens in new tab)
