CVE-2016-8680

Medium

Description

The _dwarf_get_abbrev_for_code function in dwarf_util.c in libdwarf 20161001 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLibdwarf
PublishedFeb 15, 2017
First seenFeb 15, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
libdwarf_project libdwarf1999-12-14 ≤ v ≤ 2016-10-01—

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