Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in libbfd

CVE-2017-7614 · HIGH Severity

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

elflink.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a "member access within null pointer" undefined behavior issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an "int main() {return 0;}" program.

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