Out-of-Bounds Affecting elfutils-default-yama-scope package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.99% (84th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-ELFUTILSDEFAULTYAMASCOPE-1957924
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 9 Nov 2016
Introduced: 9 Nov 2016
CVE-2016-10254 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7
elfutils-default-yama-scope
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream elfutils-default-yama-scope
package and not the elfutils-default-yama-scope
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
The allocate_elf function in common.h in elfutils before 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ELF file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10254
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-10
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/04/elfutils-memory-allocation-failure-in-allocate_elf-common-h/
- https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/elfutils-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org/message/EJWVY7TMRDEMWPAPNVU3V4MZYG5HANF2/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/22/2
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3670-1/
- https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/elfutils-devel%40lists.fedorahosted.org/message/EJWVY7TMRDEMWPAPNVU3V4MZYG5HANF2/