CVE-2016-2050: Libdwarf Project Libdwarf

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The get_abbrev_array_info function in libdwarf-20151114 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted elf file.

Affected products

• Libdwarf Project Libdwarf: version 2015-11-14 only

Published 2017-01-31. Last modified 2026-06-17.