MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2016-7510

The read_line_table_program function in dwarf_line_table_reader_common.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted input.

Vulnerability Description

The read_line_table_program function in dwarf_line_table_reader_common.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted input.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Libdwarf ProjectLibdwarf>= 1999-12-14, < 2016-09-23

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-7510?

CVE-2016-7510 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The read_line_table_program function in dwarf_line_table_reader_common.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted input.

How severe is CVE-2016-7510?

CVE-2016-7510 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7510?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libdwarf Project Libdwarf.