CVE-2017-12799

The elf_read_notesfunction in bfd/elf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100292	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21933	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100292	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21933	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100292 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100292 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01 -~~	() https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01 -
References	~~() https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21933 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21933 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-08-10 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:10

NVD link : CVE-2017-12799

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12799

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12799

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnu

binutils

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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