PT-2017-17647 · Gnu+2 · Gnu Binutils+2

Marcel Böhme + 1 · Published 2017-03-29 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2017-7301

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU Binutils version 2.28

Description The Binary File Descriptor library has an off-by-one vulnerability in the aout link add symbols function due to insufficient string offset checking. This issue could cause the GNU linker program to crash.

Recommendations For GNU Binutils version 2.28, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as the current version may cause the GNU linker program to crash due to the off-by-one vulnerability in the aout link add symbols function.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7301

MGASA-2019-0169

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_3223-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10651-1

SUSE-SU-2017:3170-1

SUSE-SU-2018:3207-1

SUSE-SU-2018:3207-2

USN-4336-2

Affected Products

Gnu Binutils

Suse

Ubuntu

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