CVE-2016-2091

LOW

Libdwarf - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The dwarf_read_cie_fde_prefix function in dwarf_frame2.c in libdwarf 20151114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted ELF object file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/3
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/8

Scores

CVSS v3 3.3
EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 39.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
libdwarf_project/libdwarf 2015-11-14
Published Feb 08, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026