Out-of-bounds Read Affecting radare2 package, versions <2.6.0+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-RADARE2-6814977
  • published8 May 2024
  • disclosed20 Mar 2018

Introduced: 20 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-8808  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 radare2 to version 2.6.0+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream radare2 package and not the radare2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

In radare2 2.4.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the r_asm_disassemble function of asm.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted dex file.