Vulnerability · Published Mar 14, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-24180
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the libelfin package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Libelfin v0.3 was discovered to contain an integer overflow in the load function at elf/mmap_loader.cc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted elf file.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | libelfin | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24180 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | libelfin | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-24180 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | libelfin | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-24180 |