The pe_print_idata function in peXXigen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles HintName vector entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PE file, related to the bfd_getl16 function.
Priority: Medium
CVSS v3: 5.5
Component: binutils
Publish Date: Sep 17, 2017
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: Medium
Modified Date: Sep 21, 2017
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