CVE-2018-16403

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

libdw in elfutils 0.173 checks the end of the attributes list incorrectly in dwarf_getabbrev in dwarf_getabbrev.c and dwarf_hasattr in dwarf_hasattr.c, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read and an application crash.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 3, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-16403: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix