Description
The _bfd_vms_slurp_eeom function in libbfd.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted vms alpha file.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-4025 | The _bfd_vms_slurp_eeom function in libbfd.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted vms alpha file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T22:30:51.481Z
Reserved: 2017-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-12453
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-08-04T15:29:00.513
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-12453
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN