CVE-2017-7224
UnknownEPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7224 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The find_nearest_line function in objdump in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid write (of size 1) while disassembling a corrupt binary that contains an empty function name, leading to a program crash.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The find_nearest_line function in objdump in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid write (of size 1) while disassembling a corrupt binary that contains an empty function name, leading to a program crash.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | 2.28 |
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20892Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20892Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7224?
The find_nearest_line function in objdump in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid write (of size 1) while disassembling a corrupt binary that contains an empty function name, leading to a program crash.
How severe is CVE-2017-7224?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7224 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7224?
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