Bug 2026740 (CVE-2021-4021)

Summary: CVE-2021-4021 radare2: uncontrolled resource consumption via specially crafted ELF64 binary for MIPS architecture
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: henrik, rebus
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Fixed In Version: radare2 5.6.2, radare2 5.6.0, radare2 5.5.4 and radare2 5.5.2 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in Radare2 5.5.0 and in previous versions. Mapping a huge section filled with zeros of an ELF64 binary for MIPS architecture can lead to uncontrolled resource consumption and DoS.
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Bug Depends On: 2027695, 2027696    
Bug Blocks: 2026741    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-11-25 17:03:52 UTC
A vulnerability was found in Radare2 5.5.0 and in previous versions. Mapping a huge section filled with zeros of an ELF64 binary for MIPS architecture can lead to uncontrolled resource consumption and DoS.

Reference:
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/19436

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-11-30 13:07:06 UTC
Created radare2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2027696]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2027695]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-11-30 13:10:01 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.