UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8392
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Summary:
Details: The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, is vulnerable to an invalid read of size 8 because of missing a check to determine whether symbols are NULL in the _bfd_dwarf2_find_nearest_line function. This vulnerability causes programs that conduct an analysis of binary programs using the libbfd library, such as objdump, to crash.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8392, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8392
Affected packages
Package
Name: binutils
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.1
Affected versions
2.29.1-4ubuntu1
2.29.1-6ubuntu1
2.29.1-7ubuntu1
2.29.1-8ubuntu1
2.29.1-10ubuntu1
2.29.1-12ubuntu1
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