Description
GNU linker (ld) in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow while processing a bogus input script, leading to a program crash. This relates to lack of '\0' termination of a name field in ldlex.l.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16262 | GNU linker (ld) in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow while processing a bogus input script, leading to a program crash. This relates to lack of '\0' termination of a name field in ldlex.l. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:35.948Z
Reserved: 2017-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-7227
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-03-22T16:59:00.293
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-7227
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN