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CVE-2017-17123
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-04T08:29:00.543 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:10:22.527

Summary

The coff_slurp_reloc_table function in coffcode.h in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted COFF based file.

Affected products

gnu — binutils

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