CVE-2017-9749 (GCVE-0-2017-9749)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-19 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 17:18
VLAI
Summary
The *regs* macros in opcodes/bfin-dis.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of this file during "objdump -D" execution.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21586 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99113 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42201/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2017-06-18 00:00
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