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CVE-2017-17080

Published: 2017-11-30T21:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:17Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, does not validate sizes of core notes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bfd_getl32 heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted object file, related to elfcore_grok_netbsd_procinfo, elfcore_grok_openbsd_procinfo, and elfcore_grok_nto_status. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt