coffgen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, does not validate the symbol count, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash, or excessive memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PE file.
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References | () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=6cee897971d4d7cd37d2a686bb6d2aa3e759c8ca - |
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Information
Published : 2017-11-15 08:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:17
NVD link : CVE-2017-16831
Mitre link : CVE-2017-16831
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16831
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gnu
- binutils
CWE
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound