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CVE ID: CVE-2017-9955

Description: The get_build_id function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file in which a certain size field is larger than a corresponding data field, as demonstrated by mishandling within the objdump program.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9955
BugTraq ID: 99573
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99573
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21665

CVE ID:	CVE-2017-9955
Description:	The get_build_id function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file in which a certain size field is larger than a corresponding data field, as demonstrated by mishandling within the objdump program.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9955 BugTraq ID: 99573 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99573 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21665