CVE-2017-12454 in binutils
Summary
The _bfd_vms_slurp_egsd function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an arbitrary memory read via a crafted vms alpha file.
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Reservation
08/04/2017
Disclosure
08/04/2017
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104839 | GNU binutils libbfd vms-alpha.c bfd_vms_slurp_egsd out-of-bounds | 125 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2017-12454 |