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LIN7-9037 : Security Advisory - binutils - CVE-2017-14940

Created: Oct 16, 2017    Updated: May 18, 2019
Resolved Date: Apr 2, 2019
Found In Version: 7.0.0.26
Fix Version: 7.0.0.30
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Userspace

Description

scan_unit_for_symbols in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14940

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