Microsoft · Windows · CVE-2024-20697
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Windows libarchive (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The vulnerability is related to insufficient input validation in the libarchive library of the Windows operating system. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and affect the system. An attacker could exploit this bug by enticing a user into extracting a crafted RAR archive.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.