CVE-2017-12457

EPSS 0.31%
Published 04.08.2017 15:29:00
Last modified 20.04.2025 01:37:25
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The bfd_make_section_with_flags function in section.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a NULL dereference via a crafted file.

Affected products Warnungen 0 Metrics 3 CWE 1 References 4

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Gnu ≫ Binutils Version <= 2.29

Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	0.31%	0.539

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	7.8	1.8	5.9	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov	6.8	8.6	6.4	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21840

Patch

Third Party Advisory

Issue Tracking

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12457

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2017-12457

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12457

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