CVE

Id
67581  
CVE No.
CVE-2014-0172  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Integer overflow in the check_section function in dwarf_begin_elf.c in the libdw library, as used in elfutils 0.153 and possibly through 0.158 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed compressed debug section in an ELF file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.  
Phase
Assigned (20131203)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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