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LIN10-2628 : Security Advisory - binutils - CVE-2017-16832

Created: Nov 30, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jun 5, 2018
Previous ID: LIN9-5919
Found In Version: 10.17.41.1
Fix Version: 10.17.41.8
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 17
Component/s: Userspace

Description

The pe_bfd_read_buildid function in peicode.h in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, does not validate size and offset values in the data dictionary, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PE file.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16832

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