vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-16403: ELSA-2019-2197: elfutils security, bug fix, and enhancement update (LOW)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 15, 2018
Added
Jul 21, 2020
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

libdw in elfutils 0.173 checks the end of the attributes list incorrectly in dwarf_getabbrev in dwarf_getabbrev.c and dwarf_hasattr in dwarf_hasattr.c, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read and an application crash.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-elfutilsoracle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-default-yama-scopeoracle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-develoracle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-devel-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-libelforacle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-libelf-develoracle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-libelf-devel-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-elfutils-libs
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