DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9043

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9043 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "shift exponent too large for type unsigned 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.

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:11	binutils	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	binutils	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	binutils	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	binutils	0, 0, 0

Timeline

May 18, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9043 advisory

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