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CVE-2017-7302

Date: March 29, 2017

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a swap_std_reloc_out function in bfd/aoutx.h that is vulnerable to an invalid read (of size 4) because of missing checks for relocs that could not be recognised. This vulnerability causes Binutils utilities like strip to crash.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (7)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7302
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-7302
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97216
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7302
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20921
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7302
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-7302

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Out-of-bounds Read

CWE-125

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

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