CVE-2016-8681
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-02-15 21:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:27
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
The _dwarf_get_abbrev_for_code function in dwarf_util.c in libdwarf 20161001 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.
References
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