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CVE-2017-9954

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CVE-2017-9954

Published: Jun 26, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The getvalue function in tekhex.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted tekhex file, as demonstrated by mishandling within the nm program.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

GLSA-201709-02
vendor-advisory
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99307
vdb-entry
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