Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 8, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-2091
CVE-2016-2091
Description
The dwarf_read_cie_fde_prefix function in dwarf_frame2.c in libdwarf 20151114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted ELF object file.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:2015-11-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:libdwarf_project:libdwarf:2015-11-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =20151114
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/3nvdExploitMailing List
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/8nvdMailing List
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