In elfutils 0.183, an infinite loop was found in the function handle_symtab in readelf.c .Which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted file.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27501 | Exploit Issue Tracking | 
| https://sourceware.org/pipermail/elfutils-devel/2021q1/003607.html | Mailing List Patch | 
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Information
                Published : 2023-07-18 14:15
Updated : 2023-07-27 15:19
NVD link : CVE-2021-33294
Mitre link : CVE-2021-33294
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-33294
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Products Affected
                elfutils_project
- elfutils
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-835
                        
            Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
