Description
readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read while processing corrupt RL78 binaries. The vulnerability can trigger program crashes. It may lead to an information leak as well.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16007 | readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read while processing corrupt RL78 binaries. The vulnerability can trigger program crashes. It may lead to an information leak as well. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:49:02.307Z
Reserved: 2017-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-6969
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-03-17T09:59:00.460
Modified: 2026-06-17T01:23:24.067
Link: CVE-2017-6969
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN