CVE-2017-7210

Published: Mar 21, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

objdump in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to multiple heap-based buffer over-reads (of size 1 and size 8) while handling corrupt STABS enum type strings in a crafted object file, leading to program crash.

Affected (1)

Products: Gnu: Binutils

Gnu

1 product

Binutils

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Binutils	Version 2.28

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96992

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21157

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingPatch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96992

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21157

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingPatch

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