CVE-2017-9998
Libdwarf elf_segmentation_fault
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 28, 2017, 11:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 1, 2022, 7:14 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-9998.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99310 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2017-9998 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-9998 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 -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Mar. 01, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756 Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-20 Added CWE NIST CWE-119 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:2017-06-28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1999-12-14 up to (including) 2017-06-28 -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Dec. 12, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:20170628:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:2017-06-28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 03, 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99310 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99310 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465756 Issue Tracking Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:20170628:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 30, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99310 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-9998 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-9998
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.02%
score
0.37377
percentile