CVE-2016-5038

published 2017-02-17

CVE-2016-5038: The dwarf_get_macro_startend_file function in dwarf_macro5.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds…

high 7.5 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C N I N A H

The dwarf_get_macro_startend_file function in dwarf_macro5.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted string offset for .debug_str.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	dwarfutils	< dwarfutils 20160507+git20160523.9086738-1 (bookworm)	dwarfutils 20160507+git20160523.9086738-1 (bookworm)
libdwarf_project	libdwarf	>= 1999-12-14 < 2016-09-23	2016-09-23

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

osv 7.5 HIGH

CWE-125