dwarf1.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles pointers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, related to parse_die and parse_line_table, as demonstrated by a parse_die heap-based buffer over-read.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-10-04T07:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:42:22.371Z

Reserved: 2017-10-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-15020

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-05T01:29:06.103

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:13:57.217

Link: CVE-2017-15020

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-09-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-15020 - Bugzilla