CVE-2017-17125 | BDVDB-2026-93621 Detail

Description#

nm.c and objdump.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 mishandle certain global symbols, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (_bfd_elf_get_symbol_version_string buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22443
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=160b1a618ad94988410dc81fce9189fcda5b7ff4
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-12-04Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.