6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
50.2%
The _dwarf_get_abbrev_for_code function in dwarf_util.c in libdwarf 20161001 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/5
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93592
blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/06/libdwarf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-_dwarf_get_abbrev_for_code-dwarf_util-c-2/
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385690