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CVE-2017-9042
CVE-2017-9042
PUBLISHED
readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "cannot be represented in type long" issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.
EPSS 0.39% · 60.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.39%
60.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | binutils | 2.23.52.20130913-0ubuntu1, 2.23.90.20131017-1ubuntu1, 2.23.91.20131123-1ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | binutils | 2.26-5ubuntu1, 2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu2, 2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu3 |
Timeline
- May 18, 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
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9042 third-party-advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/12/binutils-multiple-crashes/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4336-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9042 third-party-advisory