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CVE-2017-9052

Published: 18 May 2017

An issue, also known as DW201703-006, was discovered in libdwarf 2017-03-21. A heap-based buffer over-read in dwarf_formsdata() is due to a failure to check a pointer for being in bounds (in a few places in this function) and a failure in a check in dwarf_attr_list().

Notes

AuthorNote
seth-arnold
fix 5dd64de047cd5ec479fb11fe7ff2692fd819e5e5

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
dwarfutils
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
disco Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
focal Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
impish Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(20180129-1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (20170416-2)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H