The getsym function in tekhex.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a malformed tekhex binary.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-19T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:51:07.372Z

Reserved: 2017-08-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-12967

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-19T16:29:00.220

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223

Link: CVE-2017-12967

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-08-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-12967 - Bugzilla