CVE-2017-9520 describes a use-after-free vulnerability in the r_config_set function of radare2 version 1.5.0, specifically impacting the libr/config/config.c component. This flaw allows a remote attacker to trigger a denial of service and application crash by enticing a user to open a specially crafted DEX file. Rated 5.5 MEDIUM, the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), leading to high availability impact (A:H) but no confidentiality or integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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