Published: 19/06/2017 Updated: 26/06/2017

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

The versados_mkobject function in bfd/versados.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, does not initialize a certain data structure, which 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, as demonstrated by mishandling of this file during "objdump -D" execution.

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The versados_mkobject function in bfd/versadosc in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 228, does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binar ...

CWE-119 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21591 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99116 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-9753

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