UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16357

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16357

    Published: 1 Nov 2017Last Modified: 17 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-16357

    Summary:

    Details: In radare 2.0.1, a memory corruption vulnerability exists in store_versioninfo_gnu_verdef() and store_versioninfo_gnu_verneed() in libr/bin/format/elf/elf.c, as demonstrated by an invalid free. This error is due to improper sh_size validation when allocating memory.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16357, https://github.com/radare/radare2/commit/0b973e28166636e0ff1fad80baa0385c9c09c53a, https://github.com/radare/radare2/issues/8742, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16357

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: radare2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg-2?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.3.0+dfsg-2

    Affected versions

    1.6.0+dfsg-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High