Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in GNU Binutils 2.28

CVE-2017-9750 · MEDIUM Severity

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

opcodes/rx-decode.opc in GNU Binutils 2.28 lacks bounds checks for certain scale arrays, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of this file during "objdump -D" execution.

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