GNU Debugger Denial of Service Vulnerability

GNU Debugger GDB is a powerful debugger for debugging C and C++ programs. A security vulnerability exists in GDB 8.0 and earlier versions, which stems from the program's failure to detect an invalid FDE packet header. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to exhaust the virtual memory of the...

CVE-2017-9778

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9778

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9778

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

CVE-2017-9778

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

Design/Logic Flaw

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

CVE-2017-9778

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

CVE-2017-9778

CVE-2017-9778 affects GNU Debugger (GDB) 8.0 and earlier. A malformed DWARF/ELF section can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory, potentially exhausting process limits and hindering malware analysis. Connected sources confirm the vulnerability in GDB’s handling of DWARF sections in ELF binarie...

CVE-2017-9778: Improper Input Validation

GNU Debugger GDB 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB...

PT-2017-19181

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU Debugger GDB versions 8.0 and earlier Description The issue arises from GNU Debugger's failure to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. This can be exploited by a malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file, causing GDB ...

Foxit PDF Reader 1.0.1.0925 - CFX_WideString::operator Invalid Read

Foxit PDF Reader 1.0.1.0925 - CFXWideString::operator Invalid Read Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=745 We have identified the following crash due to an invalid read in Foxit PDF Reader version 1.0.1.0925 for Linux 64-bit, when started with a specially crafted PDF...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Data Compromise

The vulnerability of the gdb-6.3.0.0 package of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system can lead to violations of confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely...

Oracle Linux 7 : php (ELSA-2014-1327)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1327 advisory. - gd: fix NULL pointer dereference in gdImageCreateFromXpm. CVE-2014-2497 - gd: fix NUL byte injection in file names. CVE-2014-5120 - fileinfo: fix...

gdb (GNU debugger) <= 7.5.1NULL Pointer Dereference

No description provided by source. / gdb GNU debugger = 7.5.1 crash due a NULL pointer dereference ELF anti-debugging/reversing patcher Published @ IOActive Labs Research blog: http://blog.ioactive.com/2012/12/striking-back-gdb-and-ida-debuggers.html - nitr0us http://twitter.com/nitr0usmx Tested...

CentOS 4 : gdb (CESA-2005:709)

An updated gdb package that fixes several bugs and minor security issues is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, and other languages by executing them i...

CentOS 6 : gdb (CESA-2013:0522)

Updated gdb packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4355

GNU Project Debugger GDB before 7.5, when .debuggdbscripts is defined, automatically loads certain files from the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted files such as Python scripts...

UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4355

GNU Project Debugger GDB before 7.5, when .debuggdbscripts is defined, automatically loads certain files from the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted files such as Python scripts...

RedHat Update for gdb RHSA-2013:0522-02

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: gdb security and bug fix update

Updated gdb packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...