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CVE-2017-13710
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-08-27T16:29:00.250 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:05:01.930

Summary

The setup_group function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a group section that is too small.

Affected products

gnu — binutils

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