CVE-2017-9955
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
The get_build_id function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file in which a certain size field is larger than a corresponding data field, as demonstrated by mishandling within the objdump program.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-9955
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-06-26T23:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 5.5
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
Reference URL | Reference Tags |
---|---|
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21665 | Issue Tracking Patch |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99573 |
Sources
Source Name | Source URL |
---|---|
NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9955 |
MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9955 |
History
Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-05-10 17:30:14 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
2022-12-02 18:06:14 | 2017-06-26T23:29Z | 2017-06-26T23:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
2022-12-02 18:06:14 | 2019-10-03T00:03:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
2022-12-02 18:06:14 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |