CVE-2020-16269 (GCVE-0-2020-16269)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-08-03 15:56 – Updated: 2024-08-04 13:37
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Summary
radare2 4.5.0 misparses DWARF information in executable files, causing a segmentation fault in parse_typedef in type_dwarf.c via a malformed DW_AT_name in the .debug_info section.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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