Rizin Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Lua binary plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Rizin is a UNIX-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset. Versions 0.4.0 and prior are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write when getting data from Luac files. A user opening a malicious Luac file could be affected by this vulnerability, allowing an attacker to execute code on the user's machine. Commits 07b43bc8aa1ffebd9b68d60624c9610cf7e460c7 and 05bbd147caccc60162d6fba9baaaf24befa281cd contain fixes for the issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36044
References
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- TI-2024-20907 rizin before Release v0.6.3 is vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption via… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20912 Rizin vulnerable to Integer Overflow in C++ demangler logic CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-36044 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36044 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- CVE-2022-36044 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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