CVE-2017-15022

dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, does not validate the DW_AT_name data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bfd_hash_hash NULL pointer dereference, or out-of-bounds access, and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to scan_unit_for_symbols and parse_comp_unit.
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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-10-04 18:29

Updated : 2017-10-11 10:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-15022

Mitre link : CVE-2017-15022


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CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils