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CVE-2020-24133

9.8 · CRITICAL

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the r_asm_swf_disass function of Radare2-extras before commit e74a93c allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or carry out denial of service (DOS) attacks.

Published Jul 14, 2021CWE-787EPSS 2.65%

Overview

CVE-2020-24133 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 14, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the r_asm_swf_disass function of Radare2-extras before commit e74a93c allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or carry out denial of service (DOS) attacks.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24133?

CVE-2020-24133 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 14, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2020-24133?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-24133?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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