Out-of-bounds Read Affecting elfutils-default-yama-scope package, versions <0:0.176-2.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.81% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-ELFUTILSDEFAULTYAMASCOPE-2144454
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Aug 2018

Introduced: 17 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-16062  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 elfutils-default-yama-scope to version 0:0.176-2.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream elfutils-default-yama-scope package and not the elfutils-default-yama-scope package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

dwarf_getaranges in dwarf_getaranges.c in libdw in elfutils before 2018-08-18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file.

CVSS Scores

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