VDB
CVE-2017-6965
CVE-2017-6965
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 writes to illegal addresses while processing corrupt input files containing symbol-difference relocations, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
EPSS 1.16% · 66.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.16%
66.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | binutils | 0, 2.23.52.20130913-0ubuntu1, 2.23.90.20131017-1ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | binutils | 2.25.90.20151125-2ubuntu1, 2.26-8ubuntu1, 2.25.90.20160101-1ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Mar 17, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 3, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Jan 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 19, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6965 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4336-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6965 third-party-advisory