CVE-2016-5042

The dwarf_get_aranges_list function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop 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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332145 Issue Tracking
https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332145 Issue Tracking
https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332145 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332145 - Issue Tracking
References () https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2017-02-17 17:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:53


NVD link : CVE-2016-5042

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5042

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5042


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Products Affected

libdwarf_project

  • libdwarf
CWE
CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')