vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-14529

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 18, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Sep 2, 2025

Description

The pe_print_idata function in peXXigen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, mishandles HintName vector entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PE file, related to the bfd_getl16 function.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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