CVE-2017-13710

The setup_group function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a group section that is too small.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-08-27

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected products

• Binutils (Gnu)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100499
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=0c54f69295208331faab9bc5e995111a35672f9b