CVE-2017-15939

dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles NULL files in a .debug_line file table, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to concat_filename. NOTE: this issue is caused by an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-15023.
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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-2017-15939

Mitre link : CVE-2017-15939


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CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils