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CVSSv2

CVE-2016-5029

Published: 17/02/2017 Updated: 01/03/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The create_fullest_file_path function in libdwarf prior to 20160923 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted dwarf file.

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Arch Linux Issues:
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in libdwarf in create_fullest_file_path() function This is due to corrupted dwarf and the fix detects this corruption and if that null string pointer happens undetected a static string is substituted so readers can notice the situation ...

References

CWE-476https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.htmlhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1https://nvd.nist.govhttps://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2016-5029
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