The _dwarf_get_size_of_val function in libdwarf/dwarf_util.c in Libdwarf before 20161124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/3 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93601 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/06/libdwarf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-_dwarf_get_size_of_val-dwarf_util-c/ | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385689 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/3 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93601 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/06/libdwarf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-_dwarf_get_size_of_val-dwarf_util-c/ | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385689 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:59
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/3 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93601 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/06/libdwarf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-_dwarf_get_size_of_val-dwarf_util-c/ - Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385689 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Information
Published : 2017-02-15 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:59
NVD link : CVE-2016-8679
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8679
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8679
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Products Affected
libdwarf_project
- libdwarf
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read