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ghsa-6mfq-hfj8-4m6f

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:47

Modified

2025-04-20 03:35

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

The check_symtab_shndx function in elflint.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

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CVE-2017-7611 (GCVE-0-2017-7611)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-04-09 14:00

Modified

2024-08-05 16:12

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

The check_symtab_shndx function in elflint.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

References

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URL

Tags

	https://usn.ubuntu.com/3670-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00036.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/03/elfutils-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-check_symtab_shndx-elflint-c	x_refsource_MISC
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-10	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00052.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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