CVE-2021-3673: Input Validation

Published Aug 2, 2021
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in Radare2 in version 5.3.1. Improper input validation when reading a crafted LE binary can lead to resource exhaustion and DoS.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Radare Radare2=5.3.1
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
Fedoraproject Fedora=34
Fedoraproject Fedora=35

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade radareorg/radare2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.1Patch d7ea20fb2e1433ebece9f004d87ad8f2377af23d

Event History

Aug 2, 2021
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:09 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-3673.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-3673?

The severity of CVE-2021-3673 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

How does CVE-2021-3673 affect Radare2?

CVE-2021-3673 affects Radare2 version 5.3.1.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-3673?

CVE-2021-3673 can lead to resource exhaustion and DoS.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-3673?

To fix CVE-2021-3673, update to a patched version of Radare2 (version 5.3.2 or later).

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