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CVE-2017-13757

CVE-2017-13757 PUBLISHED

Reported by mitre · Published August 29, 2017

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, does not validate the PLT section size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to elf_i386_get_synthetic_symtab in elf32-i386.c and elf_x86_64_get_synthetic_symtab in elf64-x86-64.c.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
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n/an/an/a, n/a

Timeline

  • Aug 29, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score

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