VDB
CVE-2017-7613
CVE-2017-7613
PUBLISHED
elflint.c in elfutils 0.168 does not validate the number of sections and the number of segments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ELF file.
EPSS 0.59% · 69.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.59%
69.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | elfutils | 0.170-0.3, 0.170-0.2, 0.170-0.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | elfutils | 0.158-0ubuntu5.1, 0.158-0ubuntu5.2, 0.158-0ubuntu5 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | elfutils | 0.163-4ubuntu1, 0.163-5.1, 0.165-3ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Apr 9, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7613 third-party-advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/03/elfutils-memory-allocation-failure-in-xcalloc-xmalloc-c/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3670-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7613 third-party-advisory