Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8679

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-02-15 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:27:41
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The _dwarf_get_size_of_val function in libdwarf/dwarf_util.c in Libdwarf before 20161124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file.