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CVE-2025-5648 Detail

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Description

A vulnerability was found in Radare2 5.9.9. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function r_cons_pal_init in the library /libr/cons/pal.c of the component radiff2. The manipulation of the argument -T leads to memory corruption. An attack has to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The name of the patch is 5705d99cc1f23f36f9a84aab26d1724010b97798. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The documentation explains that the parameter -T is experimental and "crashy". Further analysis has shown "the race is not a real problem unless you use asan". A new warning has been added.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
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Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-B 2.0 LOW
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1StQvpouGzMCOGmF3b5q_NxAJiZwivnjp/view?usp=sharing VulDB Exploit 
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/5705d99cc1f23f36f9a84aab26d1724010b97798 VulDB Patch 
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/24238 VulDB Exploit  Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/24238#issuecomment-2918850876 CISA-ADP, VulDB Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.311136 VulDB Permissions Required  VDB Entry 
https://vuldb.com/?id.311136 VulDB Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://vuldb.com/?submit.586929 VulDB Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer VulDB  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-5648
NVD Published Date:
06/05/2025
NVD Last Modified:
06/17/2026
Source:
VulDB