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CVE-2017-7614

Published: 9 April 2017

elflink.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a "member access within null pointer" undefined behavior issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an "int main() {return 0;}" program.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
binutils
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
disco Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
focal Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
trusty Needed

groovy Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
xenial
Released (2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
lunar Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
impish Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
upstream
Released (2.29)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Not vulnerable
(2.29-1ubuntu1)
Patches:
upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=ad32986fdf9da1c8748e47b8b45100398223dba8

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H