DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24827

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-24827
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24827.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24827
Upstream
Published
2021-08-04T15:15:08.790Z
Modified
2025-11-17T04:22:10.915455Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability in the dwarf::cursor::skip_form function of Libelfin v0.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) through a segmentation fault via a crafted ELF file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libelfin

Package

Name
libelfin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libelfin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.3-2.1
0.3-3
0.3-3.1~exp1
0.3-3.1~exp2
0.3-3.1
0.3-4
0.3-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24827.json"

Debian:12 / libelfin

Package

Name
libelfin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libelfin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.3-3
0.3-3.1~exp1
0.3-3.1~exp2
0.3-3.1
0.3-4
0.3-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24827.json"