CVE-2017-7607

MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.34%
Published: 4/9/2017Modified: 12/3/2025
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2017-7607DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7607

Description

The handle_gnu_hash function in readelf.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

Affected packages (2)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1MEDIUM5.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References (2)