NULL pointer dereference in radare2 - CVE-2022-0419

 

NULL pointer dereference in radare2 - CVE-2022-0419

Published: February 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60287
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0419
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Radare
Affected software:
radare2

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the libr/bin/p/bin_xnu_kernelcache.c file. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a NULL pointer dereference error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-0419

Install update from vendor's website.

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