GNU Binutils Function nlm_swap_auxiliary_headers_in Use-After-Free

The vulnerability of the nlmswapauxiliaryheadersin function in the bfd/nlmcode.h header of the GNU Binutils development environment is related to reading data beyond the allowed buffer size. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its...

SUSE CVE-2017-12458

The nlmswapauxiliaryheadersin function in bfd/nlmcode.h in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted nlm file...