CVE-2017-7302
The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a swap_std_reloc_out function in bfd/aoutx.h that is vulnerable to an invalid read (of size 4) because of missing checks for relocs that could not be recognised. This vulnerability causes Binutils utilities like strip to crash.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 7.5 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2017-03-29
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Affected products
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97216
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20921
