CVE-2017-9750

binutils: Global buffer over-read in opcodes/rx-decode.opc when disassembling a corrupt RX binary

Published Jun 19, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 8.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
opcodes/rx-decode.opc in GNU Binutils 2.28 lacks bounds checks for certain scale arrays, which allows 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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18680 opcodes/rx-decode.opc in GNU Binutils 2.28 lacks bounds checks for certain scale arrays, which allows 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4336-2 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4336-3 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
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Weaknesses
  • CWE-119

    Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:18 PM
Reserved
Jun 18, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 19, 2017, 4:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:28 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 11, 2017, 12:00 AM