Use-after-free in Ghidra - CVE-2024-58350
Published: September 19, 2024 / Updated: September 14, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU127893
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58350
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in SleighArchitecture::shutdown in the Sleigh decompiler backend when destroying global singletons in an undefined order during shutdown. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerable shutdown sequence to cause a denial of service.
This issue occurs during shutdown and was observed to cause an infinite loop by iterating over garbage data.
Affected software
Ghidra
How to mitigate CVE-2024-58350
Install security update from vendor's website.
Ghidra - update to 11.2