Denial of Service Vulnerability in libdwarf's dwarf_get_aranges_list Function

Denial of Service Vulnerability in libdwarf's dwarf_get_aranges_list Function

CVE-2016-5042 · HIGH Severity

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

The dwarf_get_aranges_list function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) via a crafted DWARF section.

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