Out-of-Bounds Heap Read Vulnerability in GNU Binutils 2.29 and Earlier

CVE-2017-12456 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The read_symbol_stabs_debugging_info function in rddbg.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted binary file.

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