CVE-2016-5043

The dwarf_dealloc function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted DWARF section.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

01 Mar 2022, 19:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-02-17 17:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01


NVD link : CVE-2016-5043

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5043

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5043


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Products Affected

libdwarf_project

  • libdwarf
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read