3.3low
CVE-2016-2091
The dwarf_read_cie_fde_prefix function in dwarf_frame2.c in libdwarf 20151114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
3.3
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.9%
percentile 60%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The dwarf_read_cie_fde_prefix function in dwarf_frame2.c in libdwarf 20151114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted ELF object file.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/3 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/8 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-2091
- NVD: CVE-2016-2091
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