CVE-2026-14786 radareorg radare2 str.c r_str_word_get0set integer overflow

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit an integer overflow in radare2 to potentially execute code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-14786?

CVE-2026-14786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Radare Radare2, published on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A security flaw has been discovered in radareorg radare2 up to 6.1.6. This impacts the function r_str_word_get0set of the file libr/util/str.c. The manipulation results in integer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The patch is identified as 11ac224c0eb8d57830fccc99e1c1cd8e5d958813. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Weakness: CWE-190, CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14786?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Radare Radare2.

How do I fix CVE-2026-14786?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14786 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-14786 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-14786 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hgc-c8xq-92w3, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14786.

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