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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-10255: elfutils security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-10255: elfutils security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2017
Created
12/19/2019
Added
12/18/2019
Modified
12/18/2019

Description

The __libelf_set_rawdata_wrlock function in elf_getdata.c in elfutils before 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) sh_off or (2) sh_size ELF header value, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-elfutils
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-elfutils-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-elfutils-libelf
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-elfutils-libelf-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-elfutils-libs

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