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CVE-2017-13757
published 2017-08-29

CVE-2017-13757: The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, does not validate the PLT section size, which allows remote…

medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, does not validate the PLT section size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to elf_i386_get_synthetic_symtab in elf32-i386.c and elf_x86_64_get_synthetic_symtab in elf64-x86-64.c.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianbinutils< binutils 2.29-10 (bookworm)binutils 2.29-10 (bookworm)
gnubinutils
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-102.29-10
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-102.29-10
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-102.29-10
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.29-102.29-10

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM