CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-13710

7.5 HIGH Published 2017-08-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-08-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

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.

Affected configurations

• gnu binutils 2.29

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References