First published: Tue May 22 2018(Updated: )
The r_strbuf_fini() function in radare2 2.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid free and application crash) via a crafted ELF file because of an uninitialized variable in the CPSE handler in libr/anal/p/anal_avr.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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radare2 | =2.5.0 |
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CVE-2018-11383 has a severity rating that allows remote attackers to crash the application due to a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2018-11383, update to a version of radare2 higher than 2.5.0 that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2018-11383 facilitates a denial of service attack through the exploitation of an uninitialized variable in the CPSE handler.
CVE-2018-11383 specifically affects radare2 version 2.5.0.
Yes, CVE-2018-11383 can be exploited remotely by using a crafted ELF file.