Libdwarf · Libdwarf · CVE-2016-7410
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
libdwarf version 20160613
**Description**
The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically a buffer over-read, by using a crafted file. This is related to the ` dwarf read loc section` function in `dwarf loc.c`.
**Recommendations**
For libdwarf version 20160613, consider avoiding the use of crafted files that may trigger the buffer over-read issue until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to potentially malicious files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.