CVE-2016-5034

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2016-05-17
CWE:
CWE-787
Bugzilla:
1340099: CVE-2016-5034 libdwarf: Out-of-bounds write in dwarf_elf_access.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

dwarf_elf_access.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted file, related to relocation records.

Find out more about CVE-2016-5034 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 3.2
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libdwarf Will not fix

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