VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-9044

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.62%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The print_symbol_for_build_attribute function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and SEGV) via a crafted ELF file.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references