CVE-2016-7511
UnknownEPSS 1.55%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7511 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the dwarf_die_deliv.c in libdwarf 20160613 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in the dwarf_die_deliv.c in libdwarf 20160613 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libdwarf Project | Libdwarf | 2016-06-13 |
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/bugs/3/Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html#DW201609-002Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/bugs/3/Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html#DW201609-002Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7511?
Integer overflow in the dwarf_die_deliv.c in libdwarf 20160613 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2016-7511?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7511 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7511?
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.
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