CVE-2017-12455
Published: 4 August 2017
The evax_bfd_print_emh function in vms-alpha.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted vms alpha file.
Notes
| Author | Note |
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| mdeslaur | same commit as CVE-2017-12449 |
Priority
Low
CVSS 3 base score: 7.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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binutils Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
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| bionic |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| disco |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| eoan |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| focal |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| groovy |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| impish |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| jammy |
Not vulnerable
(2.29.1-1ubuntu1)
|
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| precise |
Ignored
(end of ESM support, was needed)
|
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| trusty |
Needed
|
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| upstream |
Needs triage
|
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| xenial |
Released
(2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1)
|
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| zesty |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
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Patches: other: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=patch;h=8bdf0be19d2777565a8b1c88347f65d6a4b8c5fc other: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=patch;h=796337aa8ba0aa0397c07c264f82fe8eb9fd46e0 (v2.29) |
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