CVE-2017-6415

Description

The dex_parse_debug_item function in libr/bin/p/bin_dex.c in radare2 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted DEX file.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96523 vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/radare/radare2/issues/6872 issue tracking third party advisory patch
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/68338b71a563b24e62617bb629059adc0c94b230 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6415?
CVE-2017-6415 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6415?
To fix CVE-2017-6415, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6415 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6415 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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