CVE-2017-6965 | BDVDB-2026-82941 Detail

Description#

readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 writes to illegal addresses while processing corrupt input files containing symbol-difference relocations, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-02
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21137

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-03-17Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.