Invalid Write Vulnerability in find_nearest_line Function of GNU Binutils 2.28

CVE-2017-7224 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The find_nearest_line function in objdump in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid write (of size 1) while disassembling a corrupt binary that contains an empty function name, leading to a program crash.

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