CVE-2017-15020
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-15020 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-10-05 01:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:39:00 UTC |
| Description | dwarf1.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles pointers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, related to parse_die and parse_line_table, as demonstrated by a parse_die heap-based buffer over-read. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-125
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| sourceware.org Git - binutils-gdb.git/commit | MISC | sourceware.org | Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| 22202 – heap-based buffer overflow in parse_die (dwarf1.c) | MISC | sourceware.org | Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| sourceware.org Git - binutils-gdb.git/commit | sourceware.org | ||
| binutils: heap-based buffer overflow in parse_die (dwarf1.c) | agostino's blog | MISC | blogs.gentoo.org | Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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