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CVE ID:CVE-2017-16829
Description:The _bfd_elf_parse_gnu_properties function in elf-properties.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, does not prevent negative pointers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16829
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17




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