radare2 5.4.0/5.4.1/5.4.2 r_read_le32 heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in radare2 5.4.0/5.4.1/5.4.2. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects the function r_read_le32. Such manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-28072. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in radare2 5.4.0/5.4.1/5.4.2 (Programming Tool Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function r_read_le32. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 08/23/2023 as 027cd9b7274988bb1af866539ba6c2fa2ff63e45. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-28072 since 03/28/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Applying the patch 027cd9b7274988bb1af866539ba6c2fa2ff63e45 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-32557). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 027cd9b7274988bb1af866539ba6c2fa2ff63e45

Timelineinfo

03/28/2022 🔍
08/23/2023 +513 days 🔍
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05/16/2026 +997 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 027cd9b7274988bb1af866539ba6c2fa2ff63e45
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-28072 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-28072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237824
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/23/2023 10:54
Updated: 05/16/2026 11:22
Changes: 08/23/2023 10:54 (41), 09/16/2023 11:20 (11), 05/16/2026 11:22 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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