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CVE-2017-12449
published 2017-08-04

CVE-2017-12449: The _bfd_vms_save_sized_string function in vms-misc.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and…

high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
The _bfd_vms_save_sized_string function in vms-misc.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted vms file.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianbinutils< binutils 2.29-8 (bookworm)binutils 2.29-8 (bookworm)
gnubinutils<= 2.29
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-82.29-8
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-82.29-8
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-82.29-8
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-82.29-8

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv7.8HIGH