Description
The read_symbol_stabs_debugging_info function in rddbg.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted binary file.
Published: 2017-08-04
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-4028 The read_symbol_stabs_debugging_info function in rddbg.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted binary file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4336-2 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:36:56.209Z

Reserved: 2017-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12456

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-04T15:29:00.637

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-12456

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-07-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-12456 - Bugzilla

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