Security Advisory

CVE-2017-12457

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-08-04 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 22:02:30
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The bfd_make_section_with_flags function in section.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a NULL dereference via a crafted file.