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EUVD-2017-16615 · Published Apr 9, 2017
The check_group 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.
Technologies
Elfutils_Project ElfutilsCanonical Ubuntu LinuxDebian Debian Linux
Weaknesses
CWE-125
CVSS scores
- v3.05.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - v2.04.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
MITRE ATT&CK
InferredWhere this vulnerability fits in an attack
Initial Access
References
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/03/elfutils-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-check_group-elflint-c
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00052.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00036.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-10
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3670-1/
Potentially impacted assets
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