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CVE-2015-8750 Details

Description

libdwarf 20151114 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a debug_abbrev section marked NOBITS in an ELF file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294264 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/tomhughes/libdwarf/commit/11750a2838e52953013e3114ef27b3c7b1780697 CVEBroken LinkIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/11 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294264 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/tomhughes/libdwarf/commit/11750a2838e52953013e3114ef27b3c7b1780697 [email protected]Broken LinkIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libdwarf project libdwarf
>= 1999-12-14, <= 2015-11-14

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-8750
NVD Published Date:
Feb 13, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-8750 Details - Not Deferred