CVE-2016-9480 (GCVE-0-2016-9480)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-11-29 23:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:50
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
libdwarf 2016-10-21 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service by using the "malformed dwarf file" approach, related to a "Heap Buffer Over-read" issue affecting the dwarf_util.c component, aka DW201611-006.
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