7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-12799

Published: 10/08/2017 Updated: 09/01/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The elf_read_notesfunction in bfd/elf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file.

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The elf_read_notesfunction in bfd/elfc in GNU Binutils 229 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file ...