CVE-2024-29646: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 17, 2024
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Updated

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in radarorg radare2 v.5.8.8 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the name, type, or group fields.

Affected Software

2 affected components
radare.org radare2
Radare Radare2=5.8.8

Event History

Dec 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-29646?

CVE-2024-29646 is rated as high severity due to its potential for enabling arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-29646?

To fix CVE-2024-29646, you should update to the latest version of radare2 where the vulnerability has been patched.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-29646?

CVE-2024-29646 can be exploited through specially crafted inputs that target the name, type, or group fields, leading to a buffer overflow.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-29646?

Users of radarorg radare2 version 5.8.8 are primarily affected by CVE-2024-29646.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-29646?

The consequences of CVE-2024-29646 include unauthorized execution of arbitrary code, which can compromise system integrity and security.

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