# CVE-2022-36043: Rizin Double Free in bobj.c when using qnx binary plugin

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-09-06 · Updated: 2025-04-23

## Affected

- rizinorg rizin: through 0.4.0

## Description

Rizin is a UNIX-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset. Versions 0.4.0 and prior are vulnerable to a double free in bobj.c:rz_bin_reloc_storage_free() when freeing relocations generated from qnx binary plugin. A user opening a malicious qnx binary could be affected by this vulnerability, allowing an attacker to execute code on the user's machine. Commit number a3d50c1ea185f3f642f2d8180715f82d98840784 contains a patch for this issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on rizinorg rizin, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/rizinorg/rizin/security/advisories/GHSA-rjhv-mj4g-j4p5
- https://github.com/rizinorg/rizin/issues/2964
- https://github.com/rizinorg/rizin/commit/a3d50c1ea185f3f642f2d8180715f82d98840784
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-06
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WQZLMHEI5D7EJASA5UW6XN4ODHLRHK6N/

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