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CVE-2021-3673 json

A vulnerability was found in Radare2 in version 5.3.1.

published 2021-08-02 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-26965

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.8%
EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Radare2 in version 5.3.1. Improper input validation when reading a crafted LE binary can lead to resource exhaustion and DoS.

Patch / fix

  • radare2 openSUSE Tumbleweed 5.3.1-2.2

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11295-1

  • radare2 Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +4 more 5.4.0-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2021-3673

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

  • radare2 Arch Linux 5.4.0-1

arch linux advisories AVG-2245

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2021-3673 updated cvss 3.3

radare2: improper input validation can lead to resource exhaustion when reading LE binary

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1989130 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
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a radare2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-252 Unchecked Return Value

References

Sources

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