The __libelf_set_rawdata_wrlock function in elf_getdata.c in elfutils before 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) sh_off or (2) sh_size ELF header value, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-23T16:00:00

Updated: 2018-06-06T09:57:01

Reserved: 2017-03-22T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-10255

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-23T16:59:00.197

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:29:33.623


Link: CVE-2016-10255

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