CVE-2016-9275 Heap-based buffer overflow in the _dwarf_skim_forms function in libdwarf/dwarf_macro5.c in Libdwarf before 20161124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read).
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 4.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the _dwarf_skim_forms function in libdwarf/dwarf_macro5.c in Libdwarf before 20161124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read).
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/dwarfutils(Debian:12) | < 20161124-1 | 20161124-1 |
| debian/dwarfutils(Debian:13) | < 20161124-1 | 20161124-1 |
| debian/dwarfutils(Debian:14) | < 20161124-1 | 20161124-1 |
| libdwarf project libdwarf | >= 1999-12-14, < 2016-11-24 | 2016-11-24 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2016-9275 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20161111 Re: libdwarf: heap-based buffer overflow in _dwarf_skim_forms (dwarf_macro5.c) mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- 94284 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- blogs.gentoo.org issue-tracking patch third-party-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking patch
- sourceforge.net issue-tracking patch third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking