CVE-2017-12799 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.29% · 51.8th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.29%
51.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSbinutils0, 2.23.52.20130913-0ubuntu1, 2.23.90.20131017-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSbinutils0, 2.25.1-6ubuntu1, 2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu2

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