CVE-2017-6966 log
| Source |
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| Severity | High |
| Remote | No |
| Type | Arbitrary code execution |
| Description | readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 has a use-after-free (specifically read-after-free) error while processing multiple, relocated sections in an MSP430 binary. This is caused by mishandling of an invalid symbol index, and mishandling of state across invocations. A crafted executable or shared library could lead to a crash or possible code execution. |
| Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG-276 | binutils | 2.28.0-4 | 2.29.0-1 | High | Fixed |
| References |
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21139 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=f84ce13b6708801ca1d6289b7c4003e2f5a6d7f9 |
| Notes |
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Fixed: 2.29 |