Security Advisory
CVE-2018-16403
5.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability 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.
Published Date
September 3, 2018
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory