CVE-2022-0520 Use After Free in radareorg/radare2

High 8.8 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in the radare2.js library allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-0520?

CVE-2022-0520 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 8 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Use After Free in NPM radare2.js prior to 5.6.2.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0520?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Radare Radare2.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0520?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2022-0520 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0520 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3h5c-v4x2-h5xf, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0520.

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