CVE-2017-9043
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.47%Published: 5/18/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9043
Description
readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "shift exponent too large for type unsigned 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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/binutilsfrom 0, < 2.29-1
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 |