CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-14017: Input Validation

First published: Thu Jul 12 2018(Updated: )

The r_bin_java_annotation_new function in shlr/java/class.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 .class file because of missing input validation in r_bin_java_line_number_table_attr_new.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
radare2=2.7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-14017?

    CVE-2018-14017 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to a heap-based buffer over-read.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-14017?

    To fix CVE-2018-14017, update radare2 to a version later than 2.7.0 that includes the relevant security patches.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-14017?

    CVE-2018-14017 affects users of radare2 version 2.7.0.

  • What causes CVE-2018-14017?

    CVE-2018-14017 is caused by missing input validation in the r_bin_java_line_number_table_attr_new function when processing crafted .class files.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-14017?

    CVE-2018-14017 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause application crashes and denial of service.

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