Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libdwarves-devel package, versions <1.22-150300.7.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-LIBDWARVESDEVEL-2965429
  • published2 Aug 2022
  • disclosed1 Aug 2022

Introduced: 1 Aug 2022

CVE-2019-7149  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 libdwarves-devel to version 1.22-150300.7.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libdwarves-devel package and not the libdwarves-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function read_srclines in dwarf_getsrclines.c in libdw in elfutils 0.175. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by eu-nm.