NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in libdwarf's print_frame_inst_bytes Function

NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in libdwarf's print_frame_inst_bytes Function

CVE-2016-5028 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The print_frame_inst_bytes function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an object file with empty bss-like sections.

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