CVE-2017-9039 | BDVDB-2026-85560 Detail

Description#

GNU Binutils 2.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ELF file with many program headers, related to the get_program_headers function in readelf.c.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=82156ab704b08b124d319c0decdbd48b3ca2dac5
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-02
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98580
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/12/binutils-multiple-crashes/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-05-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.