CVE-2022-32200: High severity Libdwarf Project Libdwarf vulnerability

Published Jun 1, 2022
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Updated

libdwarf 0.4.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in dwarfcheckstringvalid in dwarfutil.c.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Libdwarf Project Libdwarf=0.4.0
debian/dwarfutils*
debian/dwarfutils<1:0.11.1-1
1:0.11.1-1
debian/dwarfutils<1:0.11.1-1
1:0.11.1-1
debian/dwarfutils<=20210528-1
1:0.11.1-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/dwarfutils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1:0.11.1-1

Event History

Jun 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:12 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:12 AM
Description
Jun 2, 2022
Data Sourced
via OSV·02:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-32200?

CVE-2022-32200 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its heap-based buffer over-read nature.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-32200?

To fix CVE-2022-32200, upgrade to a fixed version of libdwarf that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2022-32200 on systems using libdwarf?

The impact of CVE-2022-32200 includes potential exploitation leading to information disclosure in systems utilizing libdwarf 0.4.0.

4

Which version of libdwarf is affected by CVE-2022-32200?

CVE-2022-32200 affects libdwarf version 0.4.0 specifically.

5

Is there any public exploit available for CVE-2022-32200?

As of now, there are no known public exploits specifically for CVE-2022-32200.

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