CVE-2017-16830

Published: Nov 15, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-8005 Aliases: GSD-2017-16830
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
MEDIUM 6,8
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial

Description

AI Translation Available

The print_gnu_property_note function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 does not have integer-overflow protection on 32-bit platforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0026
Percentile
0,5th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Stable
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability Integrity Confidentiality Access Control Other
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory) Dos: Instability Modify Memory Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Bypass Protection Mechanism Alter Execution Logic Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu)
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, Not Language-Specific
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
Application

Binutils by Gnu

Product Information
Vendor Gnu
Product Binutils
Version 2.29.1
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.29.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22384
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22384
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3B…
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=6ab2c4ed51f9c42436…
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101941
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101941
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22384
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22384
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3B…
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=6ab2c4ed51f9c42436…
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101941
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101941