debian · CVE-2016-5044

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:50:59 GMT

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CVE-2016-5044 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (dwarfutils), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The WRITE_UNALIGNED function in dwarf_elf_access.c in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via a crafted DWARF section.

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