CVE-2017-15938

dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, miscalculates DW_FORM_ref_addr die refs in the case of a relocatable object file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (find_abstract_instance_name invalid memory read, segmentation fault, and application crash).
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Configurations

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

Information

Published : 2017-10-27 14:29

Updated : 2018-01-08 18:29


NVD link : CVE-2017-15938

Mitre link : CVE-2017-15938


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CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils