CVE-2023-5686 (GCVE-0-2023-5686)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-20 16:22 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:25
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in radareorg/radare2
Summary
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.9.0.
Severity
5.1 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| radareorg | radareorg/radare2 |
Affected:
unspecified , < 5.9.0
(custom)
|
guessed |
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