The pe_print_idata function in peXXigen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles HintName vector entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PE file, related to the bfd_getl16 function.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-6030 | The pe_print_idata function in peXXigen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles HintName vector entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PE file, related to the bfd_getl16 function. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T21:02:41.846Z
Reserved: 2017-09-17T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2017-14529
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-09-18T00:29:00.237
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-14529
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN