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high 7.5

CVE-2020-27793 json

An off-by-one overflow flaw was found in radare2 due to mismatched array length in core_java.c.

published 2022-08-19 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-20295

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An off-by-one overflow flaw was found in radare2 due to mismatched array length in core_java.c. This could allow an attacker to cause a crash, and perform a denail of service attack.

Patch / fix

  • radare radare2 4.4.0
  • radare2 Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +4 more 4.4.0-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2020-27793

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Exploit prediction

1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/16304 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • n/a radare2

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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