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ALPINE-CVE-2018-16402

ALPINE-CVE-2018-16402 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

libelf/elf_end.c in elfutils 0.173 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because it tries to decompress twice.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.22elfutils0.168-r1, 0.168-r0, 0.168-r2
Alpine:v3.24elfutils0, 0
Alpine:v3.19elfutils0.168-r1, 0, 0.168-r0
Alpine:v3.18elfutils0.168-r2, 0, 0.168-r0
Alpine:v3.17elfutils0, 0, 0.168-r2
Alpine:v3.16elfutils0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.12elfutils0.168-r0, 0.168-r1, 0.168-r2
Alpine:v3.15elfutils0.168-r1, 0, 0.168-r0
Alpine:v3.14elfutils0, 0, 0.168-r2
Alpine:v3.20elfutils0, 0, 0.168-r0
Alpine:v3.21elfutils0, 0, 0.168-r2
Alpine:v3.13elfutils0, 0, 0.168-r2
Alpine:v3.23elfutils0, 0, 0.168-r2

Timeline

  • Sep 3, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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