CVE-2017-7209 PUBLISHED

The dump_section_as_bytes function in readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 accesses a NULL pointer while reading section contents in a corrupt binary, leading to a program crash.

EPSS 0.31% · 54.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.31%
54.4th 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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