Description
The setup_group function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a group section that is too small.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-5227 | The setup_group function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a group section that is too small. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T19:05:19.913Z
Reserved: 2017-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-13710
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-08-27T16:29:00.250
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-13710
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN