vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-9480: dwarfutils -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 29, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

libdwarf 2016-10-21 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service by using the "malformed dwarf file" approach, related to a "Heap Buffer Over-read" issue affecting the dwarf_util.c component, aka DW201611-006.

Solution

debian-upgrade-dwarfutils
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