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CVE-2017-9044 Details
Description
The print_symbol_for_build_attribute function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and SEGV) via a crafted ELF file.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/12/binutils-multiple-crashes/ | CVE | PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98587 | CVE | |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/12/binutils-multiple-crashes/ | [email protected] | PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98587 | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-125 | Out-of-bounds Read | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| gnu binutils | 2.28 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 25, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 23, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |