CVE-2015-8538
dwarfutils - security update
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.24%
Description
dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGSEGV).
How to fix CVE-2015-8538
To remediate CVE-2015-8538, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/libdwarf—upgrade to 0.6.0-r0 or later
- Debian/dwarfutils—upgrade to 20160507-1 or later
- —upgrade to 20120410-2+deb7u2 or later
Is CVE-2015-8538 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 0.6.0-r0
- from 0, < 20160507-1
- from 0, < 20120410-2+deb7u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |