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UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12459

🗓️ 04 Aug 2017 15:29:00Reported by GoogleType 
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The bfd_mach_o_read_symtab_strtab function in bfd/mach-o.c lets crafted mach-o files cause out of bounds writes and possible code execution.

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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Open Source Binutils and Open Source OpenSSL affect IBM Netezza Analytics
18 Oct 201903:10
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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in GNU Binutils affect IBM Netezza Platform Software clients.
18 Oct 201903:10
–ibm
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2 : binutils (ALAS-2019-1185)
29 Mar 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Photon OS 3.0: Crash PHSA-2023-3.0-0601
24 Jul 202400:00
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Tenable Nessus		Photon OS 4.0: Crash PHSA-2023-4.0-0414
23 Jul 202400:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : GNU binutils vulnerabilities (USN-4336-2)
21 Jul 202100:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-12459
30 Aug 202500:00
–nessus
Amazon		Medium: binutils
21 Mar 201900:00
–amazon
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the `bfd_mach_o_read_symtab_strtab` function in the `bfd/mach-o.c` component of the GNU Binutils development environment allows a attacker to access confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service failures.
14 Nov 202300:00
–bdu_fstec
CloudLinux		Fix of CVE: CVE-2017-15022, CVE-2017-9742, CVE-2017-9749, CVE-2017-14940, CVE-2017-15225, CVE-2017-9753, CVE-2017-14130, CVE-2017-14333, CVE-2017-8421, CVE-2017-8398, CVE-2017-12448, CVE-2017-16826, CVE-2017-15938, CVE-2017-16831, CVE-2017-9744, CVE-2017-12455, CVE-2017-15996, CVE-2017-8396, CVE-2017-12451, CVE-2017-7614, CVE-2017-12452, CVE-2017-9748, CVE-2017-7225, CVE-2017-7302, CVE-2017-12449, CVE-2017-12458, CVE-2017-16827, CVE-2017-15939, CVE-2017-7227, CVE-2017-7226, CVE-2017-16828, CVE-2017-17121, CVE-2017-12453, CVE-2017-17080, CVE-2017-17124, CVE-2017-7223, CVE-2017-9747, CVE-2017-12457, CVE-2017-12456, CVE-2017-7299, CVE-2017-7300, CVE-2017-9754, CVE-2017-13710, CVE-2017-12450, CVE-2017-7301, CVE-2017-8394, CVE-2017-12454, CVE-2017-14932, CVE-2017-15020, CVE-2017-17123, CVE-2017-12459, CVE-2017-7224, CVE-2017-17125, CVE-2017-12799, CVE-2017-8393, CVE-2017-14938
24 Nov 202116:19
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22 Apr 2026 11:13Current
7.6High risk
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CVSS 37.8
EPSS0.01818
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