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CVE-2017-16828
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-11-15T08:29:00.390 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:09:58.967

Summary

The display_debug_frames function in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and heap-based buffer over-read, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, related to print_debug_frame.

Affected products

gnu — binutils

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