PT-2017-8661 · None · Libdwarf

Published 2017-02-17 · Updated 2022-03-01 · CVE-2016-5034

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libdwarf versions prior to 20160923

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically an out-of-bounds write, by providing a crafted file. This is related to the handling of relocation records in the dwarf elf access.c file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 20160923, update to version 20160923 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5034

DLA-669-1

Affected Products

Libdwarf

References · 10

• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5034 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5034 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5034 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5034 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5034 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1 · Patch
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5034 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5034 · Vendor Advisory
• https://prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html · Note