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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-9998: Vulnerability in libdwarf

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-9998: Vulnerability in libdwarf

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/28/2017
Created
04/22/2019
Added
03/20/2019
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

The _dwarf_decode_s_leb128_chk function in dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf through 2017-06-28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-library-libdwarf-0-2019-1-4-11-4-7-0-1-2-0

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