CVE-2017-16826: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Nov 15 2017(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU Binutils | =2.29.1 | |
| debian/binutils | 2.35.2-2 2.40-2 2.43.1-5 |
Remedy
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=a67d66eb97e7613a38ffe6622d837303b3ecd31d
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Reference Links
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22376
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=a67d66eb97e7613a38ffe6622d837303b3ecd31d
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-16826
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=a67d66eb97e7613a38ffe6622d837303b3ecd31d
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16826
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16826
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16826
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16826
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-16826.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The affected software is GNU Binutils version 2.29.1.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially have unspecified other impact via a crafted input.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, there are fixes available. For Ubuntu, use version 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+ or 2.29.90.20180122-1. For Debian, use versions 2.31.1-16, 2.35.2-2, 2.40-2, or 2.41-5.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following references: [link1](https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22376), [link2](https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=a67d66eb97e7613a38ffe6622d837303b3ecd31d), [link3](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17).
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