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CVE-2018-16403
published 2018-09-03

CVE-2018-16403: libdw in elfutils 0.173 checks the end of the attributes list incorrectly in dwarf_getabbrev in dwarf_getabbrev.c and dwarf_hasattr in dwarf_hasattr.c, leading…

medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
libdw in elfutils 0.173 checks the end of the attributes list incorrectly in dwarf_getabbrev in dwarf_getabbrev.c and dwarf_hasattr in dwarf_hasattr.c, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read and an application crash.

Affected

10 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianelfutils< elfutils 0.175-1 (bookworm)elfutils 0.175-1 (bookworm)
elfutils_projectelfutils
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.175-10.175-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.175-10.175-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.175-10.175-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.175-10.175-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.176-1.1ubuntu0.10.176-1.1ubuntu0.1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.158-0ubuntu5.3+esm10.158-0ubuntu5.3+esm1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.165-3ubuntu1.2+esm10.165-3ubuntu1.2+esm1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.170-0.4ubuntu0.1+esm10.170-0.4ubuntu0.1+esm1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM