CVE-2015-8538 in Ubuntu

CVE-2015-8538

Priority

Description

dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf allows attackers to cause a denial of service
(SIGSEGV).

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8538
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289385
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/09/2
http://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/code/ci/da724a0bc5eec8e9ec0b0cb0c238a80e34466459/

Notes

Package

Source: dwarfutils (LP Ubuntu Debian)

Upstream:	released (20160507-1)
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:	DNE (trusty was released [20120410-2+deb7u2build0.14.04.1])
Ubuntu 20.04 FIPS Compliant:	not-affected

Patches:

Upstream:

http://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/code/ci/da724a0bc5eec8e9ec0b0cb0c238a80e34466459/

More Information

Updated: 2022-04-13 12:07:07 UTC (commit f411bd370d482ef4385c4e751d121a4055fbc009)