{"id":"CVE-2014-0172","details":"Integer overflow in the check_section function in dwarf_begin_elf.c in the libdw library, as used in elfutils 0.153 and possibly through 0.158 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed compressed debug section in an ELF file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:17:20.465369334Z","published":"2014-04-11T15:55:18Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10570-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2188-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-32"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://lists.fedorahosted.org/pipermail/elfutils-devel/2014-April/003921.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085663"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/54"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66714"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}