VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-13710
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.67%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
The setup_group function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a group section that is too small.
Weakness classification
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference