cve/2016/CVE-2016-5044.md

CVE-2016-5044

Description

The WRITE_UNALIGNED function in dwarf_elf_access.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via a crafted DWARF section.

POC

Reference

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/1
• https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html
• https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html

Github

No PoCs found on GitHub currently.