cvedb.io
CVE-2017-15021
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-05T01:29:06.150 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:07:09.010

Summary

bfd_get_debug_link_info_1 in opncls.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 (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to bfd_getl32.

Affected products

gnu — binutils

Does this affect you?

Add your gear to cvedb and we'll alert you only when gnu ships something exploited.

Check my exposure →

References

This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Informational only; not professional security advice.