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
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libdwarf Project | Libdwarf | >= 1999-12-14, < 2016-09-23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377015Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/bugs/4/Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377015Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/bugs/4/Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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.