VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-5031

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability2.04%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-02-17

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The print_frame_inst_bytes function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file.

Weakness classification

CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry