CVE-2017-16830 REJECTED

The print_gnu_property_note function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 does not have integer-overflow protection on 32-bit platforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

EPSS 0.26% · 48.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.26%
48.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSbinutils0, 2.29.1-4ubuntu1, 2.29.1-6ubuntu1

Timeline

References

Open in Interactive Console →