Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2017-6387

 

Out-of-bounds read in radare2 - CVE-2017-6387

Published: March 2, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU39592
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6387
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The dex_loadcode function in libr/bin/p/bin_dex.c in radare2 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted DEX file.


Affected software

radare2

How to mitigate CVE-2017-6387

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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