CVE-2017-9044

Medium

Description

The print_symbol_for_build_attribute function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and SEGV) via a crafted ELF file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Binutils
PublishedMay 18, 2017
First seenMay 18, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu binutils2.28—

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CVE-2017-9044 · Gnu Binutils · Dark Radar