CVE-2025-60358
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A memory leak vulnerability was discovered in radare2 versions 5.9.8 and earlier, specifically in the loadrelocations function. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2025-60358 and was disclosed on October 16, 2025 (NVD, Ubuntu).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium severity) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability requires local access, low attack complexity, and low privileges to exploit. It does not impact confidentiality or integrity but has a high impact on availability (Ubuntu).

Impact

The memory leak vulnerability primarily affects system availability, with no direct impact on confidentiality or integrity. The high availability impact rating suggests that successful exploitation could lead to resource exhaustion and potential denial of service conditions (AttackerKB).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 6.0.0 and later releases. Users are advised to upgrade to the patched version. The fix was implemented through pull request #24224 (GitHub PR).

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