CVE-2018-14016: Medium severity radare2 vulnerability

Published Jul 12, 2018
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Updated

The rbinmdmpinitdirectoryentry function in mdmp.c in radare2 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted Mini Crash Dump file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Radare Radare2=2.7.0

Event History

Jul 12, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-14016?

CVE-2018-14016 has been identified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-14016?

To fix CVE-2018-14016, upgrade to radare2 version 2.7.1 or later.

3

What type of attack is CVE-2018-14016 associated with?

CVE-2018-14016 is associated with remote denial of service attacks via crafted Mini Crash Dump files.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2018-14016?

CVE-2018-14016 affects radare2 version 2.7.0.

5

What issues does CVE-2018-14016 cause?

CVE-2018-14016 can lead to a heap-based buffer over-read and cause the application to crash.

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