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CVE-2017-9998 The _dwarf_decode_s_leb128_chk function in dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf through 2017-06-28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

MediumCVSS 6.5 EPSS 2.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The _dwarf_decode_s_leb128_chk function in dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf through 2017-06-28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/dwarfutils(Debian:12) < 20170416-3 20170416-3
debian/dwarfutils(Debian:13) < 20170416-3 20170416-3
debian/dwarfutils(Debian:14) < 20170416-3 20170416-3
libdwarf project libdwarf >= 1999-12-14, <= 2017-06-28 No fix listed

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