CVE-2017-7223

Updated: 2025-08-20 03:09:15.648272

Description:

GNU assembler in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a global buffer overflow (of size 1) while attempting to unget an EOF character from the input stream, potentially leading to a program crash.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

CentOS 6 ELS binutils 2.20 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2021:1638803819 2022-05-05 12:02:30
CloudLinux 6 ELS binutils 2.20 7.5 HIGH Released 2021-12-06 11:56:01
Oracle Linux 6 ELS binutils 2.20 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2021:1637770725 2021-11-24 11:55:38
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS binutils 2.26 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2021:1635459139 2021-11-02 21:02:48