PT-2017-8663 · None · Libdwarf

Published 2017-02-17 · Updated 2022-03-01 · CVE-2016-5036

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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 read, by providing crafted frame data to the dump block function in print sections.c.

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

Exploit

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5036

DLA-669-1

Affected Products

Libdwarf

References · 10

• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5036 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5036 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html · Note