CVE-2017-17126 | BDVDB-2026-93622 Detail

Description#

The load_debug_section function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ELF file that lacks section headers.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=f425ec6600b69e39eb605f3128806ff688137ea8
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22510

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.