ID CVE-2017-15022
Summary dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, does not validate the DW_AT_name data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bfd_hash_hash NULL pointer dereference, or out-of-bounds access, and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to scan_unit_for_symbols and parse_comp_unit.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.3 (as of 11-10-2017 - 17:37)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-476
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
refmap via4
misc
Last major update 11-10-2017 - 17:37
Published 05-10-2017 - 01:29
Last modified 11-10-2017 - 17:37
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