CVE-2017-14333

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    CVE-2017-14333

    Published: 12 Sept 2017Last Modified: 28 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The process_version_sections function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Integer Overflow, and hang because of a time-consuming loop) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file with invalid values of ent.vn_next, during "readelf -a" execution.

    References: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01, https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21990

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- dd9a28c0966d13924fbd1096a724ae334954d830
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.29

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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