usn-3670-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2018-06-05 14:13
Modified
2026-04-22 07:36
Summary
elfutils vulnerabilities
Details
Agostino Sarubbo discovered that elfutils incorrectly handled certain malformed ELF files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted ELF file, elfutils could be made to crash or consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.
References
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},
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},
{
"binary_name": "libdw1",
"binary_version": "0.158-0ubuntu5.3"
},
{
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}
]
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"package": {
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "low",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
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{
"id": "CVE-2017-7607",
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"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
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]
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{
"id": "CVE-2017-7609",
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"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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]
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{
"id": "CVE-2017-7610",
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"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
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}
]
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{
"id": "CVE-2017-7611",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
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"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
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{
"id": "CVE-2017-7612",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2017-7613",
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"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"binary_version": "0.165-3ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libasm1",
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},
{
"binary_name": "libdw1",
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},
{
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],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Agostino Sarubbo discovered that elfutils incorrectly handled certain\nmalformed ELF files. If a user or automated system were tricked into\nprocessing a specially crafted ELF file, elfutils could be made to crash or\nconsume resources, resulting in a denial of service.\n",
"id": "USN-3670-1",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:35Z",
"published": "2018-06-05T14:13:40Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3670-1"
},
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"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10254"
},
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7613"
}
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"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "elfutils vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
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"UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10255",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7607",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7608",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7609",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7610",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7611",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7612",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7613"
]
}
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