CVE-2020-16269

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Published Aug 3, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

radare2 4.5.0 misparses DWARF information in executable files, causing a segmentation fault in parse_typedef in type_dwarf.c via a malformed DW_AT_name in the .debug_info section.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-8230	radare2 4.5.0 misparses DWARF information in executable files, causing a segmentation fault in parse_typedef in type_dwarf.c via a malformed DW_AT_name in the .debug_info section.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.984% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/17383
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/45SGGCWFIIV7N2X2QZRREHOW7ODT3IH7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZJET3RR6W7LAK4H6VPTMAZS24W7XYHRZ/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Fedoraproject Fedora

Radare Radare2

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 1:37 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 3, 2020, 3:56 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 1:37 PM
Reserved: Aug 3, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:57 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 3, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:57 AM

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Red Hat No data

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