DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12451

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12451 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

The _bfd_xcoff_read_ar_hdr function in bfd/coff-rs6000.c and bfd/coff64-rs6000.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds stack read via a crafted COFF image file.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

7.800000190734863

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:12	binutils	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	binutils	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	binutils	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	binutils	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Aug 4, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12451 advisory

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