🛡️ USN-6322-1 — elfutils
Description
elfutils vulnerabilities
It was discovered that elfutils incorrectly handled certain malformed
files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a
specially crafted file, elfutils could be made to crash or consume
resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-16062, CVE-2018-16403, CVE-2018-18310,
CVE-2018-18520, CVE-2018-18521, CVE-2019-7149, CVE-2019-7150,
CVE-2019-7665)
It was discovered that elfutils incorrectly handled bounds checks in
certain functions when processing malformed files. If a user or automated
system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, elfutils
could be made to crash or consume resources, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2020-21047, CVE-2021-33294)
Affected software
USN-6322-1 is recorded against 1 package.
- elfutils (fixed in 0.176-1.1ubuntu0.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 30 August 2023 and last revised on 29 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
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Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| elfutils | — | 0.176-1.1ubuntu0.1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown CLSA-2025-1766501126
- Unknown CLSA-2025-1765289483
- Unknown BELL-CVE-2025-1352
- Unknown BELL-CVE-2025-1365
- Unknown BELL-CVE-2025-1371
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