New 7-Zip Archiver Hack Reveals a Long Ignored Windows Vulnerability - Review Geek


4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Andrew Heinzman

The latest versions of 7-Zip contain a vulnerability (CVE-2022-29072) that lets hackers gain administrative privileges on a system. But this vulnerability, which exploits the 7-Zip help file, should alarm all Windows users, as it highlights an age-old problem…

Wikimedia Commons The latest versions of 7-Zip contain a vulnerability (CVE-2022-29072) that lets hackers gain administrative privileges on a system. But this vulnerability, which exploits the 7-Zip… [+3152 chars]

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