CVE-2024-2002 json
Libdwarf: crashes randomly on fuzzed object
published 2024-03-18 2 y ago modified 2026-11-05 3 d ago also EUVD-2024-26972
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A double-free vulnerability was found in libdwarf. In a multiply-corrupted DWARF object, libdwarf may try to dealloc(free) an allocation twice, potentially causing unpredictable and various results.
Patch / fix
- libdwarf_project libdwarf 0.9.2
- dwarfutils Debian 14, Debian 13 1:0.11.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2002
- libdwarf CBL-Mariner 2.0 0.9.0-3
- libdwarf Azure Linux 3.0 0.9.2-1
azure linux advisories AZL-35908AZL-42087
Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2024-2002 updated cvss 7.5
libdwarf: crashes randomly on fuzzed object
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libdwarf, libdwarf-toolsaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 libdwarf, libdwarf-toolsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-415 Double Free
References
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access.redhat.com
/security/cve/CVE-2024-2002
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=2267700
issue-tracking
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github.com
/davea42/libdwarf-code/blob/main/bugxml/data.txt
third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZGPVLSPIXR32J6FOAFTTIMYTUUXJICGW/
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-2002
- NVD CVE-2024-2002
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