CVE-2017-13710

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-13710
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-27 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:38:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnu Binutils 2.29 All All All
Application Gnu Binutils 2.29 All All All

References

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GNU Binutils CVE-2017-13710 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
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