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CVE-2017-7609
published 2017-04-09

CVE-2017-7609: elf_compress.c in elfutils 0.168 does not validate the zlib compression factor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption)…

medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
elf_compress.c in elfutils 0.168 does not validate the zlib compression factor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ELF file.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianelfutils< elfutils 0.168-1 (bookworm)elfutils 0.168-1 (bookworm)
elfutils_projectelfutils
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.168-10.168-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.168-10.168-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.168-10.168-1
elfutils_projectelfutils>= 0 < 0.168-10.168-1

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