CVE-2017-9746 in Ubuntu

CVE-2017-9746

Priority

Description

The disassemble_bytes function in objdump.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and
application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted
binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of rae insns printing for this
file during "objdump -D" execution.

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9746

Bugs

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21580

Notes

Package

Source: binutils (LP Ubuntu Debian)

Upstream:	released (2.29-1)
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin):	needed
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr):	needed
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):	needed
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):	not-affected (2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.1)
Ubuntu 19.04 (Disco Dingo):	not-affected (2.32-7ubuntu4)
Ubuntu 19.10 (Eoan Ermine):	not-affected (2.32-8ubuntu1)
Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa):	not-affected (2.32-8ubuntu1)

Patches:

Upstream:

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=ae87f7e73eba29bd38b3a9684a10b948ed715612

More Information

Updated: 2019-12-05 19:51:08 UTC (commit 0aa5e7c87c8b55d2ec5c7f4ca1179cf75de91961)