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CVE-2026-14789 — A vulnerability was detected in radareorg radare2 up to 6.1.6

High CVSS 7.8

A vulnerability was detected in radareorg radare2 up to 6.1.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file libr/bin/format/mdmp/mdmp.c of the component Memory64ListStream Parser. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named 175d4addb68981331c85b10681c2161c38fb5762. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Severity
High
CVSS
7.8 (3.1)
Published
2026-07-06
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-121

Affected products

  • radare / radare2

Matched remediation archetype

Buffer bounds, memory safety, and memory corruption

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Check exposure

  • Identify affected native-code versions, build flags, architectures, parsers, codecs, drivers, and input paths in all shipped artifacts.
  • Determine whether untrusted data reaches the affected routine and the process privilege, sandbox, and network exposure.
  • Confirm statically linked, vendored, firmware, and platform-provided copies, not only package-manager records.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the maintained upstream correction or replace the affected component, then rebuild every dependent artifact from clean inputs.
  • Adopt bounds-checked interfaces, validated sizes and integer conversions, clear ownership, and memory-safe components where practical.
  • Enable supported compiler and runtime hardening and add sanitized tests and fuzz regression seeds derived from non-weaponized fixtures.

Authoritative sources

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