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Unscored CVE-2020-24823 EUVD-2020-17532GHSA-5xqg-5887-wj55

A vulnerability in the dwarf::to_string function of Libelfin v0.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) through a segmentatio…

Published Aug 4, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

A vulnerability in the dwarf::to_string function of Libelfin v0.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) through a segmentation fault via a crafted ELF file.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 12 libelfin No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libelfin No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libelfin No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS libelfin No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libelfin No fix yet —

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