CVE-2017-7299

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Published: 29/03/2017 Updated: 31/03/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 383

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an invalid read (of size 8) because the code to emit relocs (bfd_elf_final_link function in bfd/elflink.c) does not check the format of the input file before trying to read the ELF reloc section header. The vulnerability leads to a GNU linker (ld) program crash.

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The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 228, has an invalid read (of size 8) because the code to emit relocs (bfd_elf_final_link function in bfd/elflinkc) does not check the format of the input file before trying to read the ELF reloc section header The vulnerability leads to a GNU linker (ld) progra ...

CWE-125 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20908 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97217 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-7299

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