Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2018-10187

 

Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2018-10187

Published: April 17, 2018 / Updated: January 25, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37182
CSH Severity: Medium
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-2018-10187
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer over-read in the dalvik_op function (libr/anal/p/anal_dalvik.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted DEX file. Note that this issue is different from CVE-2018-8809, which was patched earlier. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack.


Affected software

radare2

How to mitigate CVE-2018-10187

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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