UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9763

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9763
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9763.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9763
Upstream
Published
2017-06-19T16:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:17Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The grubext2read_block function in fs/ext2.c in GNU GRUB before 2013-11-12, as used in shlr/grub/fs/ext2.c in radare2 1.5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive stack use and application crash) via a crafted binary file, related to use of a variable-size stack array.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / radare2

Package

Name
radare2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/radare2@0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libradare2-0.9.6",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libradare2-common",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libradare2-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "radare2",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "radare2-plugins",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-3.1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}