elfutils: buffer over-read in the ebl_object_note function in eblobjnote.c in libebl

In elfutils 0.175, there is a buffer over-read in the eblobjectnote function in eblobjnote.c in libebl. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted elf file, as demonstrated by eu-readelf...

elfutils 'ebl_object_note' function out-of-bounds read vulnerability

elfutils is a collection of utilities and libraries for reading, creating, and modifying ELF binaries. libebl is one of the libraries that provides ELF access. An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the 'eblobjectnote' function of the eblobjnote.c file of libebl in elfutils version 0.175. ...

PT-2019-1673

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions elfutils versions 0.175 Description The issue is related to a buffer over-read in the ebl object note function, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service using a specially crafted ELF file. This can be achieved...