CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-14333

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-09-12 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-09-12
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-190

Description

The process_version_sections function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Integer Overflow, and hang because of a time-consuming loop) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file with invalid values of ent.vn_next, during "readelf -a" execution.

Affected configurations

• gnu binutils 2.29

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness

References