readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "cannot be represented in type long" issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/12/binutils-multiple-crashes/ | Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-02 | |
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=7296a62a2a237f6b1ad8db8c38b090e9f592c8cf |
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History
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Information
Published : 2017-05-18 01:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11
NVD link : CVE-2017-9042
Mitre link : CVE-2017-9042
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9042
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Products Affected
gnu
- binutils
CWE
CWE-704
Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast