CVE-2017-15931 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Crafted ELF files trigger an integer exception leading to invalid memory access in radare2 on 32-bit systems, potentially causing crashes or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-15931?

CVE-2017-15931 is a high-severity vulnerability in Radare Radare2, published on 27 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In radare2 2.0.1, an integer exception (negative number leading to an invalid memory access) exists in store_versioninfo_gnu_verneed() in libr/bin/format/elf/elf.c via crafted ELF files on 32bit systems.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15931?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Radare Radare2.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15931?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15931 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-15931 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15931 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Radare Radare2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9rrf-xh99-j7p6.

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