Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2018-20458

 

Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2018-20458

Published: December 25, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31173
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20458
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

In radare2 prior to 3.1.1, r_bin_dyldcache_extract in libr/bin/format/mach0/dyldcache.c may allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by out-of-bounds read) by crafting an input file.


Affected software

radare2
Fedora
radare2

How to mitigate CVE-2018-20458

Install update from vendor's website.

radare2 - update to 3.1.1
radare2 - addressed in versions 3.2.0-1.fc28, 3.2.0-1.fc29

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