CVE-2016-5037

MEDIUM

Libdwarf < 2016-09-23 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: rule

Description

The _dwarf_load_section function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file.

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0065
EPSS Percentile 70.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-476
Status published

Affected Products (2)

libdwarf_project/libdwarf < 2016-09-23
n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Feb 17, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026