Vulnerability · Published Jul 6, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-14788radareorg radare2 cfile.c r_core_bin_load use after free
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity use-after-free in radare2 from radareorg. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A security vulnerability has been detected in radareorg radare2 up to 6.1.6. Affected by this vulnerability is the function r_core_bin_load of the file libr/core/cfile.c. Such manipulation leads to use after free. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is 635ab1eeb30340c26076722a90cb91fb2272130b. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:25.10 | radare2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14788 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | radare2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14788 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | radare2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14788 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-416, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-376377 | radareorg radare2 cfile.c r_core_bin_load use after free vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-376377 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-14788 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #850388 | radareorg radare2 6.1.6 Use After Free third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/26049 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/oldzhu/radare2/commit/635ab1eeb30340c26076722a90cb91fb2272130b patch
- https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/ product