CVE-2018-20458 — In radare2 prior to 3

In radare2 prior to 3.1.1, r_bin_dyldcache_extract in libr/bin/format/mach0/dyldcache.c may allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by out-of-bounds read) by crafting an input file.

01What is this vulnerability?

In radare2 prior to 3.1.1, r_bin_dyldcache_extract in libr/bin/format/mach0/dyldcache.c may allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by out-of-bounds read) by crafting an input file.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-12-25T19:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T12:05:16.890Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/radare/radare2/issues/12374
• github.com — https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/30f4c7b52a4e2dc0d0b1bae487d90f5437c6…