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CVE-2020-28163
libdwarf before 20201201 allows a dwarf_print_lines.c NULL pointer dereference and...
Vulnerability Description
libdwarf before 20201201 allows a dwarf_print_lines.c NULL pointer dereference and application crash via a DWARF5 line-table header that has an invalid FORM for a pathname.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
libdwarf project
View all reports →Affected Software
libdwarf
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 15th, 2023
Last Modified:
February 6th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
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Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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