CVE-2015-8750

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-476

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/11Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294264Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tomhughes/libdwarf/commit/11750a2838e52953013e3114ef27b3c7b1780697Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/11Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294264Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tomhughes/libdwarf/commit/11750a2838e52953013e3114ef27b3c7b1780697Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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