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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-5042: libdwarf security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-5042: libdwarf security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/17/2017
Created
11/20/2019
Added
11/19/2019
Modified
11/19/2019

Description

The dwarf_get_aranges_list function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) via a crafted DWARF section.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libdwarf

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