CVE-2015-8750
MEDIUMlibdwarf < 2015-11-14 - Denial of Service via NOBITS debug_abbrev Section
Title source: llmDescription
libdwarf 20151114 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a debug_abbrev section marked NOBITS in an ELF file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294264
Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/tomhughes/libdwarf/commit/11750a2838e52953013e3114ef27b3c7b1780697
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/11
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0190
EPSS Percentile
77.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (1)
libdwarf_project/libdwarf
1999-12-14 - 2015-11-14
Published
Feb 13, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026