CVE-2007-3512: Stack-based buffer overflow in Lhaca File Archiver before 1.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execut

Q: How do I fix CVE-2007-3512?

lhaca file archiver: upgrade to newer than 1.21. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2007-3512 being exploited?

CVE-2007-3512 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2007-3512 affect?

CVE-2007-3512 affects lhaca file archiver. Severity is high (CVSS 9.3). Stack-based buffer overflow in Lhaca File Archiver before 1.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large LHA "Extended Header Size" value in an LZH archive, a different issue than CVE-2007-3375.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2007-3512?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited

This month

HIGH 9.3UPGRADE

CVE-2007-3512 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.3) affecting lhaca file archiver. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Stack-based buffer overflow in Lhaca File Archiver before 1.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large LHA "Extended Header Size" value in an LZH archive, a different issue than CVE-2007-3375.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.3 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	4.6% (top 8%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-07-03
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wakwak

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-07-03 10:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:42 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wakwak lhaca file archiver UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.21

Fixed in: newer than 1.21

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy lhaca-file-archiver || rpm -q lhaca-file-archiver || lhaca-file-archiver --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.21 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade lhaca-file-archiver

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade lhaca-file-archiver

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-3512?

lhaca file archiver: upgrade to newer than 1.21. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-3512 being exploited?

CVE-2007-3512 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-3512 affect?

CVE-2007-3512 affects lhaca file archiver. Severity is high (CVSS 9.3). Stack-based buffer overflow in Lhaca File Archiver before 1.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large LHA "Extended Header Size" value in an LZH archive, a different issue than CVE-2007-3375.

How urgent is CVE-2007-3512?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited

References

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