CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-16359

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Nov 01, 2017 | Modified: Nov 13, 2017
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED

In radare 2.0.1, a pointer wraparound vulnerability exists in store_versioninfo_gnu_verdef() in libr/bin/format/elf/elf.c.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Radare2 Radare 2.0.1 (including) 2.0.1 (including)
Radare2 Ubuntu artful *
Radare2 Ubuntu zesty *

Potential Mitigations

References