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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-3673

A vulnerability was found in Radare2 in version 5.3.1. Improper input validation when reading a crafted LE binary can lead to resource exhaustion and DoS.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-3673

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Aug 2021, 19:15 UTC

A vulnerability was found in Radare2 in version 5.3.1. Improper input validation when reading a crafted LE binary can lead to resource exhaustion and DoS.

osv:CVE-2021-3673
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-3673",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:05.441196906Z",
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      "references": [
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        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JIARALLVVY2362AYFSFULTZKIW6QO5R5/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NFQPEPMLAOQNGZG5OHSPZBNONGG4DDJO/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SKGIB52R4XPCPNEW6GF56EHW7ST24IJU/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XGOU2EFE7YK2YDRNFV6QFUWW2SL2GGQA/",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1989130"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 440762,
  "published_at": "2021-08-02T19:15:13.637+00:00"
}