CVE-2017-6969

Critical

Description

readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read while processing corrupt RL78 binaries. The vulnerability can trigger program crashes. It may lead to an information leak as well.

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.1

Exploit probability—

Product

Gnu Binutils

PublishedMar 17, 2017

First seenMar 17, 2017

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-02

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
gnu binutils	2.28	—

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