Name | CVE-2018-16402 |
Description | libelf/elf_end.c in elfutils 0.173 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because it tries to decompress twice. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-2802-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
elfutils (PTS) | stretch | 0.168-1 | vulnerable |
stretch (security) | 0.168-1+deb9u1 | fixed | |
buster | 0.176-1.1 | fixed | |
bullseye | 0.183-1 | fixed | |
bookworm, sid | 0.187-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
elfutils | source | jessie | (not affected) | |||
elfutils | source | stretch | 0.168-1+deb9u1 | DLA-2802-1 | ||
elfutils | source | (unstable) | 0.175-1 | low |
[jessie] - elfutils <not-affected> (vulnerable code introduced later)
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23528
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=56b18521fb8d46d40fc090c0de9d11a08bc982fa