PublicDateAtUSN: 2017-11-15 08:29:00 UTC
Candidate: CVE-2017-16828
PublicDate: 2017-11-15 08:29:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16828
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4336-2
Description:
 The display_debug_frames function in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 allows
 remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and
 heap-based buffer over-read, and application crash) or possibly have
 unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, related to
 print_debug_frame.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22386
Priority: low
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [7.8 HIGH]


Patches_binutils:
 upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=bf59c5d5f4f5b8b4da1f5f605cfa546f8029b43d
upstream_binutils: released (2.29.90.20180122-1)
precise/esm_binutils: ignored (end of ESM support, was needs-triage)
trusty_binutils: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty/esm_binutils: needed
xenial_binutils: ignored (end of standard support, was needed)
esm-infra/xenial_binutils: released (2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1)
zesty_binutils: ignored (reached end-of-life)
artful_binutils: ignored (reached end-of-life)
bionic_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
cosmic_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
disco_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
eoan_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
focal_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
groovy_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
hirsute_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
impish_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
jammy_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)
devel_binutils: not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04)