CVE-2016-5027 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Project Libdwarf

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference7 documents7 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Libdwarf Project Libdwarf
Timeline
PublishedFeb 24
Latest updateMay 13

Description

dwarf_form.c in libdwarf 20160115 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted elf file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: www.openwall.com ↗Patch: www.openwall.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-46g6-rxw3-qg5j: dwarf_form↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2016-5027: dwarf_form↗2017-02-24
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CVEList
CVE-2016-5027: dwarf_form↗2017-02-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
libdwarf: Null pointer dereference in _dwarf_decode_s_leb128↗2016-05-24
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Debian
CVE-2016-5027: dwarfutils - dwarf_form.c in libdwarf 20160115 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of s...↗2016
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5027 libdwarf: Null pointer dereference in _dwarf_decode_s_leb128↗2016-05-26
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CVE-2016-5027 — NULL Pointer Dereference | cvebase