CVE-2017-7226
First published: Wed Mar 22 2017(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU Binutils | =2.28 | |
| debian/binutils | 2.35.2-2 2.40-2 2.43.1-5 |
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Reference Links
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20905
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-7226
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=fa6631b4eecfcca00c13b9594e6336dffd40982f
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7226
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7226
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7226
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7226
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-7226.
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes GNU Binutils version 2.28.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7226?
The severity of CVE-2017-7226 is not specified in the information provided.
How does CVE-2017-7226 work?
CVE-2017-7226 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in the pe_ILF_object_p function of the libbfd library.
How can I fix CVE-2017-7226?
To fix CVE-2017-7226, you should update your GNU Binutils to a version that is not affected, such as 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+.
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