CVE-2017-16828

High

Description

The display_debug_frames function in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and heap-based buffer over-read, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, related to print_debug_frame.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Binutils
PublishedNov 15, 2017
First seenNov 15, 2017

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu binutils2.29.1—

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