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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-16359

In radare 2.0.1, a pointer wraparound vulnerability exists in store_versioninfo_gnu_verdef() in libr/bin/format/elf/elf.c.

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CVE-2017-16359
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31 Oct 2026, 12:27 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-16359

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Nov 2017, 17:29 UTC

In radare 2.0.1, a pointer wraparound vulnerability exists in store_versioninfo_gnu_verdef() in libr/bin/format/elf/elf.c.

osv:CVE-2017-16359
Complete source record
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