[Bug 1037061] New: VUL-0: CVE-2017-8394: binutils: libbfd: Segfault in objcopy (_bfd_elf_large_com_section)
http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1037061 Bug ID: 1037061 Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2017-8394: binutils: libbfd: Segfault in objcopy (_bfd_elf_large_com_section) Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Distribution Version: Leap 42.2 Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Security Assignee: security-team@suse.de Reporter: mikhail.kasimov@gmail.com QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Created attachment 723326 --> http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/attachment.cgi?id=723326&action=edit 21414_upstream_crash_info Ref: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8394 ==================================================== Description The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, is vulnerable to an invalid read of size 4 due to NULL pointer dereferencing of _bfd_elf_large_com_section. This vulnerability causes programs that conduct an analysis of binary programs using the libbfd library, such as objcopy, to crash. ==================================================== Hyperlink [1] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21414 [2] https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=7eacd66b086cabb1d... (see https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21414#c2) (open-)SUSE: https://software.opensuse.org/package/binutils 2.28 (TW, official repo) 2.26.1 (42.{1,2}, official repo) -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1037061 Mikhail Kasimov <mikhail.kasimov@gmail.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alias| |CVE-2017-8394 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
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