PT-2017-4302 · Gnu+1 · Bfd Library+3

Publicado

2017-09-21

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Atualizado

2021-07-21

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CVE-2017-14940

CVSS v2.0

7.8

Alta

VetorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: GNU Binutils version 2.29 and earlier
Description: The issue is related to the scan unit for symbols function in the dwarf2.c component of the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library, also known as libbfd. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and application crash, via a crafted ELF file. This can be exploited by an attacker to disrupt the service.
Recommendations: For GNU Binutils version 2.29 and earlier, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Identificadores relacionados

BDU:2023-07757
CVE-2017-14940
MGASA-2019-0169
USN-4336-2

Produtos afetados

Bfd Library
Gnu Binutils
Ubuntu
Libbfd