Input validation error in Radare radare2



| Updated: 2023-08-21
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-17487
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 radare2
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor Radare

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU45877

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-17487

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

radare2 4.5.0 misparses signature information in PE files, causing a segmentation fault in r_x509_parse_algorithmidentifier in libr/util/x509.c. This is due to a malformed object identifier in IMAGE_DIRECTORY_ENTRY_SECURITY.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

radare2: 4.5.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/17431


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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