Out-of-bounds Read Affecting binutils package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.35% (72nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-BINUTILS-403477
- published 17 Mar 2017
- disclosed 17 Mar 2017
Introduced: 17 Mar 2017
CVE-2017-6969 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04
binutils
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils
package and not the binutils
package as distributed by Ubuntu
.
See How to fix?
for Ubuntu:14.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read while processing corrupt RL78 binaries. The vulnerability can trigger program crashes. It may lead to an information leak as well.