UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9055

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9055

    Published: 18 May 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
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    Summary:

    Details: An issue, also known as DW201703-001, was discovered in libdwarf 2017-03-21. In dwarf_formsdata() a few data types were not checked for being in bounds, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: dwarfutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/dwarfutils@20120410-2+deb7u2build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    20120410-2

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