[Secure-testing-team] Bug#807817: dwarfutils: CVE-2015-8538: a out of bound read bug is found in libdwarf

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: dwarfutils
Version: 20120410-2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for dwarfutils.

CVE-2015-8538[0]:
a out of bound read bug is found in libdwarf

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8538
[1] http://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/code/ci/da724a0bc5eec8e9ec0b0cb0c238a80e34466459/
[2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289385

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore