Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-16826
The coff_slurp_line_table function in coffcode.h in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PE file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 52.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22376
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=a67d66eb97e7613a38ffe6622d837303b3ecd31d
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22376
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=a67d66eb97e7613a38ffe6622d837303b3ecd31d