CVE-2021-4022

CVE-2021-4022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rizin with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.

Key facts

Description

A vulnerability was found in rizin. The bug involves an ELF64 binary for the HPPA architecture. When a specially crafted binarygets analysed by rizin, it causes rizin to crash by freeing an uninitialized (and potentially user controlled, depending on the build) memory address.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-4022?
A vulnerability was found in rizin. The bug involves an ELF64 binary for the HPPA architecture. When a specially crafted binarygets analysed by rizin, it causes rizin to crash by freeing an uninitialized (and potentially user controlled, depending on the build) memory address.
How severe is CVE-2021-4022?
CVE-2021-4022 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-4022 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-4022?
CVE-2021-4022 affects Rizin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4022?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-4022 published?
CVE-2021-4022 was published on 2022-08-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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