CVE-2017-7301

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an aout_link_add_symbols function in bfd/aoutx.h that has an off-by-one vulnerability because it does not carefully check the string offset. The vulnerability could lead to a GNU linker (ld) program crash.

Score
CVSS 3.0 7.5 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2017-03-29
Last modified
2024-08-05
Weaknesses
CWE-20

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