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CVE-2017-16827

Published: 11/15/2017 Last updated: 8/5/2024 Reserved: 11/15/2017

The aout_get_external_symbols function in aoutx.h in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slurp_symtab invalid free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (3)

bap-std clangml conf-binutils

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a <= 6.1.*

References (6)