ghsa-c3x9-5mjf-g3qh
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:03
Modified
2022-05-13 01:03
Details

The _dwarf_get_size_of_val function in libdwarf/dwarf_util.c in Libdwarf before 20161124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-8679"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-125"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-02-15T21:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The _dwarf_get_size_of_val function in libdwarf/dwarf_util.c in Libdwarf before 20161124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.",
  "id": "GHSA-c3x9-5mjf-g3qh",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:03:23Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:03:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8679"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/06/libdwarf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-_dwarf_get_size_of_val-dwarf_util-c"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385689"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93601"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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