Security Advisory

CVE-2017-12454

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-08-04 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 16:28:22
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The _bfd_vms_slurp_egsd function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an arbitrary memory read via a crafted vms alpha file.