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CVE-2017-7607
CVE-2017-7607
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
The handle_gnu_hash function in readelf.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
EPSS 1.70% · 76.2th 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
1.70%
76.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | elfutils | 0, 0.158-0ubuntu3, 0.158-0ubuntu4 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | elfutils | 0.170-0.3, 0, 0.170-0.1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | elfutils | 0.165-3ubuntu1, 0.164-1, 0.163-4ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Apr 9, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Jan 12, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Mar 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7607 third-party-advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/03/elfutils-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-handle_gnu_hash-readelf-c/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3670-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7607 third-party-advisory