VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12456

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.50%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The read_symbol_stabs_debugging_info function in rddbg.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted binary file.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references