VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-7225

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-03-22
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 find_nearest_line function in addr2line in GNU Binutils 2.28 does not handle the case where the main file name and the directory name are both empty, triggering a NULL pointer dereference and an invalid write, and leading to a program crash.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references