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CVE-2016-5037
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-17T17:59:00.530 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:48:39.827

Summary

The _dwarf_load_section function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file.

Affected products

libdwarf_project — libdwarf

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References

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