CVE - CVE-2017-9038

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-9038	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
GNU Binutils 2.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to the byte_get_little_endian function in elfcomm.c, the get_unwind_section_word function in readelf.c, and ARM unwind information that contains invalid word offsets.
References
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BID:98589 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98589 GENTOO:GLSA-201709-02 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-02 MISC:https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/12/binutils-multiple-crashes/ MISC:https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=f32ba72991d2406b21ab17edc234a2f3fa7fb23d
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170517	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170517)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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