CVE-2016-8680
Published: 15 February 2017
The _dwarf_get_abbrev_for_code function in dwarf_util.c in libdwarf 20161001 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
dwarfutils Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
groovy |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
xenial |
Needed
|
|
precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
lunar |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
eoan |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
impish |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
mantic |
Not vulnerable
(20161001-2)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8680
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/12
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/code/ci/268c1f18d1d28612af3b72d7c670076b1b88e51c/tree/libdwarf/dwarf_util.c?diff=0b28b923c3bd9827d1d904feed2abadde4fa5de2
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian