CVE-2017-9042 - log back

CVE-2017-9042 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Local
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ It has been discovered that readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "cannot be represented in type long" issue, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.
References
+ https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=7296a62a2a237f6b1ad8db8c38b090e9f592c8cf
Notes
+ Reproducer: https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00275-binutils-signintoverflow
+ Fixed: 2.29