CVE-2017-9042

High

Description

readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "cannot be represented in type long" issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Binutils
PublishedMay 18, 2017
First seenMay 18, 2017

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu binutils2.28—

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