Description
The dwarf_get_aranges_list function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) via a crafted DWARF section.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-669-1 | dwarfutils security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-5995 | The dwarf_get_aranges_list function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) via a crafted DWARF section. |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:40.244Z
Reserved: 2016-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5042
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-17T17:59:00.653
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-5042
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD