CVE-2015-8750
dwarfutils - security update
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.32%
Description
libdwarf 20151114 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a debug_abbrev section marked NOBITS in an ELF file.
How to fix CVE-2015-8750
To remediate CVE-2015-8750, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/dwarfutils—upgrade to 20160507-1 or later
- —upgrade to 20100214-1+deb6u1 or later
Is CVE-2015-8750 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 20160507-1
- from 0, < 20100214-1+deb6u1
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 |