CVE-2016-10254
DanielsOpenElf Allocate Malformed ELF Denial of Service
Description
The allocate_elf function in common.h in elfutils before 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ELF file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
INFO
Published Date :
March 23, 2017, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-10254 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2016-10254.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-10254 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-10254 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/elfutils-devel%40lists.fedorahosted.org/message/EJWVY7TMRDEMWPAPNVU3V4MZYG5HANF2/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EJWVY7TMRDEMWPAPNVU3V4MZYG5HANF2/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3670-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-10 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 27, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/22/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/22/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/04/elfutils-memory-allocation-failure-in-allocate_elf-common-h/ No Types Assigned https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/04/elfutils-memory-allocation-failure-in-allocate_elf-common-h/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EJWVY7TMRDEMWPAPNVU3V4MZYG5HANF2/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EJWVY7TMRDEMWPAPNVU3V4MZYG5HANF2/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-10254 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-10254
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.99 }} 0.14%
score
0.81502
percentile