CVE-2017-15022

Updated: 2024-11-30 03:00:56.576413

Description:

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.


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Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x MEDIUM 4.3
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 5.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

CentOS 6 ELS binutils 2.20 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2021:1638803819 2022-05-05 12:03:05
CloudLinux 6 ELS binutils 2.20 5.5 MEDIUM Released 2021-12-06 11:55:43
Oracle Linux 6 ELS binutils 2.20 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2021:1637770725 2021-11-24 13:55:35
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS binutils 2.26 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2021:1635459139 2021-11-02 21:02:48