CVE-2017-7302

Description

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.

References

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20921

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97216

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3