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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-34299

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in libdwarf 0.4.0.

HIGH 8.1EPSS 1.43%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in libdwarf 0.4.0. This issue is related to dwarf_global_formref_b.

CVSS 3.1
8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.43% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
libdwarf project/libdwarf
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.