medium6.5
CVE-2016-5037
The _dwarf_load_section function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file.
Impact
The _dwarf_load_section function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libdwarf Project | Libdwarf | from 1999-12-14 before 2016-09-23 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1
- https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1
- https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html