Use After Free in Radare Radare2

CVE-2026-8696

radare2 6.1.5 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the gdbr_pids_list() function within the GDB client core that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending malformed thread i…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.004 (59.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8696?
CVE-2026-8696 is a high-severity vulnerability in Radare Radare2, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-8696?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.