VDB

CVE-2017-7304

CVE-2017-7304 PUBLISHED

Reported by mitre · Published March 29, 2017

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, is vulnerable to an invalid read (of size 8) because of missing a check (in the copy_special_section_fields function) for an invalid sh_link field before attempting to follow it. This vulnerability causes Binutils utilities like strip to crash.

Affected Products

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Timeline

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

References

  • 97215 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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