CVE-2026-8695
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CVE-2026-8695 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. radare2 6.1.5 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the gdbr_threads_list() function that allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption by sending a valid qfThreadInfo response followed by a malformed qsThreadInfo response. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability through GDB remote debugging to cause a denial of service or potentially achieve code execution by manipulating thread list processing.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
radare2 6.1.5 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the gdbr_threads_list() function that allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption by sending a valid qfThreadInfo response followed by a malformed qsThreadInfo response. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability through GDB remote debugging to cause a denial of service or potentially achieve code execution by manipulating thread list processing.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Radare | Radare2 | <= 6.1.4 |
References
- https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/25835Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/25836Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/25835Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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