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CVE-2017-8421

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CVSS 3.0
5.5 medium
EPSS
<1%p60
Published
()
Modified
Description

The function coff_set_alignment_hook in coffcode.h in Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a memory leak vulnerability which can cause memory exhaustion in objdump via a crafted PE file. Additional validation in dump_relocs_in_section in objdump.c can resolve this.

Vendors
gnu
Products
binutils
Weakness
CWE-772
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.0%)

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