CVE-2017-7227

Description

GNU linker (ld) in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow while processing a bogus input script, leading to a program crash. This relates to lack of '\0' termination of a name field in ldlex.l.

References

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20906

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97209

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3