CVE-2018-11384: Medium severity radare2 vulnerability

Published May 22, 2018
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Updated

The shop() function in radare2 2.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Radare Radare2=2.5.0

Event History

May 22, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11384?

CVE-2018-11384 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability with potential for application crashes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-11384?

To mitigate CVE-2018-11384, upgrade to radare2 versions later than 2.5.0 that contain patches for this vulnerability.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2018-11384 enable?

CVE-2018-11384 enables remote attackers to cause a denial of service through a crafted ELF file.

4

Which versions of radare2 are affected by CVE-2018-11384?

CVE-2018-11384 specifically affects radare2 version 2.5.0.

5

What impact does CVE-2018-11384 have on systems?

The impact of CVE-2018-11384 includes heap-based out-of-bounds reads leading to application crashes.

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