CVE-2017-9040

GNU Binutils 2017-04-03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash), related to the process_mips_specific function in readelf.c, via a crafted ELF file that triggers a large memory-allocation attempt.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-05-17 18:29

Updated : 2017-09-18 18:36


NVD link : CVE-2017-9040

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9040


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CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils