The bfd_mach_o_read_symtab_strtab function in bfd/mach-o.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 heap write and possibly achieve code execution via a crafted mach-o file.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-04T15:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:07:41.124Z

Reserved: 2017-08-04T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2017-12459

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-08-04T15:29:00.730

Modified: 2017-08-07T14:29:18.257

Link: CVE-2017-12459

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-07-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-12459 - Bugzilla