CVE-2026-4174
Radare2 Mach-O File mach0.c walk_exports_trie resource consumption
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Radare2 5.9.9. This issue affects the function walk_exports_trie of the file libr/bin/format/mach0/mach0.c of the component Mach-O File Parser. Such manipulation leads to resource consumption. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The existence of this vulnerability is still disputed at present. Upgrading to version 6.1.2 is capable of addressing this issue. The name of the patch is 4371ae84c99c46b48cb21badbbef06b30757aba0. You should upgrade the affected component. The code maintainer states that, "[he] wont consider this bug a DoS".
INFO
Published Date :
March 16, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 16, 2026, 2:53 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Radare2 to version 6.1.2.
- Apply the patch 4371ae84c99c46b48cb21badbbef06b30757aba0.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Tag disputed Added Description A vulnerability has been found in Radare2 5.9.9. This issue affects the function walk_exports_trie of the file libr/bin/format/mach0/mach0.c of the component Mach-O File Parser. Such manipulation leads to resource consumption. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The existence of this vulnerability is still disputed at present. Upgrading to version 6.1.2 is capable of addressing this issue. The name of the patch is 4371ae84c99c46b48cb21badbbef06b30757aba0. You should upgrade the affected component. The code maintainer states that, "[he] wont consider this bug a DoS". Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-404 Added CWE CWE-400 Added Reference https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/25482 Added Reference https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/milestone/94 Added Reference https://github.com/ToddAWalter/radare2/commit/4371ae84c99c46b48cb21badbbef06b30757aba0 Added Reference https://github.com/user-attachments/files/25620145/gen_macho_poc.py Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.351081 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.351081 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.769799