CVE-2017-16357 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting radare2 versions 2.0.1 and earlier. Specifically, improper size validation during memory allocation in the store_versioninfo_gnu_verdef() and store_versioninfo_gnu_verneed() functions can lead to an invalid free. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant impact with potential for high confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise, requiring user interaction and local access to exploit. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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