OSV-2021-1500 Heap-buffer-overflow in parse_microsoft_mangled_name

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A heap buffer overflow in the Microsoft name demangling function allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute code via crafted binaries.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
Not stated
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2021-1500?

OSV-2021-1500 is a memory corruption vulnerability in radare2, published on 28 Oct 2021.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=40342

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
parse_microsoft_mangled_name
microsoft_demangle
r_bin_demangle_msvc

Which versions are affected by OSV-2021-1500?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including radare2.

PackageAffectedFixed in
radare2 OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2021-1500?

No fix has been published for OSV-2021-1500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2021-1500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2021-1500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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