Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU37994

Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2017-16358

Published: November 1, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU37994

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16358

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Radare

Affected software:
radare2

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

In radare 2.0.1, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in string_scan_range() in libr/bin/bin.c when doing a string search.

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