CVE-2017-12799
High
Description
The elf_read_notesfunction in bfd/elf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Binutils
PublishedAug 10, 2017
First seenAug 10, 2017
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu binutils | 2.29 | — |
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