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Ubuntu 25.10: Radare2 Critical Memory Leak CVE-2025-60358

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Calendar Grey October 27, 2025
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Radare2 in Ubuntu is at risk of crashing with crafted input due to a memory leak. Update to fix the issue.
Radare2 could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

Radare2 could be made to crash if it received specially crafted

input.

Software Description:

- radare2: free and advanced command line hexadecimal editor

Details:

It was discovered that Radare2 conntained a memory leak, resulting

in performance degradation. An attacker could possibly use this

issue to cause Radare2 to crash, resulting in a denial of

service. (CVE-2025-60358)

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Topics Covered

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 25.10
   libradare2-5.0.0t64             5.9.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.25.10.1
   libradare2-common               5.9.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.25.10.1

Ubuntu 25.04
   libradare2-5.0.0t64             5.9.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.25.04.1
   libradare2-common               5.9.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.25.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7842-1

  CVE-2025-60358

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7842-1

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Topics Covered

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Package Information

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