vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-7224: binutils -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 22, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The find_nearest_line function in objdump in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid write (of size 1) while disassembling a corrupt binary that contains an empty function name, leading to a program crash.

Solution

debian-upgrade-binutils
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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