PT-2020-6630 · Libelfin+1 · Libelfin+1

Published 2020-08-15 · Updated 2021-08-10 · CVE-2020-24825

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Libelfin version 0.3

Description The issue is related to insufficient neutralization of special elements in a request, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service through a segmentation fault via a crafted ELF file. This can be achieved by exploiting the line table::line table function.

Recommendations For Libelfin version 0.3, consider restricting the use of the line table::line table function until a patch is available to prevent potential denial of service attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Special Elements Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-01760

CVE-2020-24825

Affected Products

Debian

Libelfin

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/aclements/libelfin/issues/46 · Exploit
• 🔥❌ https://github.com/xiaoxiongwang/function_bugs/tree/master/libelfin#segv-in-function-line_tableline_table-at-dwarflinecc104 · Exploit, Deleted
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-24825 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-24825 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24825 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24825 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24825 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-01760 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-24825 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24825 · Vendor Advisory