CVE-2017-14333
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.28%Published: 9/12/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14333
Description
The process_version_sections function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Integer Overflow, and hang because of a time-consuming loop) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file with invalid values of ent.vn_next, during "readelf -a" execution.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/binutilsfrom 0, < 2.29-9
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |