CVE-2017-12457
High
Description
The bfd_make_section_with_flags function in section.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a NULL dereference via a crafted file.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Binutils
PublishedAug 4, 2017
First seenAug 4, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu binutils | v ≤ 2.29 | — |
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