CVE-2015-8538 dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGSEGV).
MediumCVSS 6.5
EPSS 1.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGSEGV).
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/dwarfutils(Debian:12) | < 20160507-1 | 20160507-1 |
| debian/dwarfutils(Debian:13) | < 20160507-1 | 20160507-1 |
| debian/dwarfutils(Debian:14) | < 20160507-1 | 20160507-1 |
| libdwarf project libdwarf | >= 1999-12-14, <= 2015-11-14 | No fix listed |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.18) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.19) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.20) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.21) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.22) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.23) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
| alpine/libdwarf(Alpine:v3.24) | >= 1999-12-14, < 0.6.0-r0 | 0.6.0-r0 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2015-8538 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20151210 Re: CVE request - a out of bound read bug is found in libdwarf mailing-list third-party-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking
- security.alpinelinux.org vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking