CVE-2017-12457
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 1%
The bfd_make_section_with_flags function in section.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a NULL dereference via a crafted file.
Products: gnu binutils
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | binutils | 2.29.1-27.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | binutils-devel | 2.29.1-27.amzn2.0.1 |
| Debian 12 | binutils | 2.29-8 |
| Debian 13 | binutils | 2.29-8 |
| Debian 14 | binutils | 2.29-8 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | binutils | no fix |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | binutils | 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1 |