Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8390

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

An exploitable out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the parsing of ELF Section Headers of Hopper Disassembler 3.11.20. A specially crafted ELF file can cause attacker controlled pointer arithmetic resulting in a partially controlled out of bounds write. An attacker can craft an ELF file with specific section headers to trigger this vulnerability.
Published Date June 4, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory