CVE-2016-5027
UnknownEPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5027 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. dwarf_form.c in libdwarf 20160115 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted elf file.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
dwarf_form.c in libdwarf 20160115 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted elf file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libdwarf Project | Libdwarf | 2016-01-15 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330237Issue Tracking
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330237Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5027?
dwarf_form.c in libdwarf 20160115 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted elf file.
How severe is CVE-2016-5027?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5027 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5027?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-5027?
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