PT-2017-19150 · Gnu · Gnu Binutils

Alexandre Adamski · Published 2017-06-19 · Updated 2018-01-09 · CVE-2017-9743

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to a buffer overflow and application crash, or possibly having other unspecified impacts. This can be achieved through a crafted binary file, which is mishandled during the execution of "objdump -D".

Recommendations For GNU Binutils version 2.28, update to a version that fixes the issue in the print insn score32 function.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-9743

Affected Products

Gnu Binutils

References · 10

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9743 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9743 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9743 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9743 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9743 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9743 · Security Note
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21577 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9743 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99106 · Note