CVE-2017-9998

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-9998
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-28 11:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-03-01 19:14:00 UTC
DescriptionThe _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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libdwarf Project Libdwarf 2017-06-28 All All All
Application Libdwarf Project Libdwarf 2017-06-28 All All All
Application Libdwarf Project Libdwarf All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1465756 – There is a unknown memory access in _dwarf_decode_s_leb128_chk() of dwarfdump. MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
Libdwarf CVE-2017-9998 Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296092 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 7.1.4 Missing (CPUJAN2019)
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