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SUSE: CVE-2017-7225: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-7225: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/22/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

The find_nearest_line function in addr2line in GNU Binutils 2.28 does not handle the case where the main file name and the directory name are both empty, triggering a NULL pointer dereference and an invalid write, and leading to a program crash.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-devel
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-gold
  • suse-upgrade-cross-ppc-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-spu-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-libctf-nobfd0
  • suse-upgrade-libctf0

References

  • SUSE-SU-2017:3170-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:3207-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:3207-2
  • 97275
  • GLSA-201801-01
  • CVE-2017-7225
  • USN-4336-2
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