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CVE-2017-9998
MEDIUM6.5
Description
The _dwarf_decode_s_leb128_chk function in dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf through 2017-06-28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score6.5
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
Published6/28/2017
Last Modified4/20/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
libdwarf_project:libdwarf
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-119
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99310(cve@mitre.org)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99310(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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