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LIN8-6421 : Security Advisory - binutils - CVE-2017-7301

Created: Apr 12, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jul 28, 2017
Found In Version: 8.0.0.16
Fix Version: 8.0.0.20
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an aout_link_add_symbols function in bfd/aoutx.h that has an off-by-one vulnerability because it does not carefully check the string offset. The vulnerability could lead to a GNU linker (ld) program crash.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2017-7301

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