DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9998

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9998
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9998.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9998
Upstream
Published
2017-06-28T11:29:00Z
Modified
2026-09-01T20:03:05Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The _dwarf_decode_s_leb128_chk function in dwarf_leb.c in libdwarf through 2017-06-28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / dwarfutils

Package

Name
dwarfutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dwarfutils?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20170416-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9998.json"

Debian:13 / dwarfutils

Package

Name
dwarfutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dwarfutils?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20170416-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9998.json"

Debian:14 / dwarfutils

Package

Name
dwarfutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dwarfutils?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20170416-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9998.json"