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CVE-2017-13716

Date: August 28, 2017

The C++ symbol demangler routine in cplus-dem.c in libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by a call from the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd).

Severity Score

Related Resources (5)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13716
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13716
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22009
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13716
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-13716

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CWE-770

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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