6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2018-8769

Published: 18/03/2018 Updated: 03/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

elfutils 0.170 has a buffer over-read in the ebl_dynamic_tag_name function of libebl/ebldynamictagname.c because SYMTAB_SHNDX is unsupported.

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elfutils project elfutils 0.170

Vendor Advisories

An out-of-bound read flaw has been found in elfutils in the ebl_dynamic_tag_name function of ebldynamictagnamec file An attacker could exploit this by supplying a crafted ELF file to display wrong data or potentially cause a crash in eu-readelf and eu-elflint binaries ...