Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-14745

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The getsyntheticsymtab functions in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, interpret a -1 value as a sorting...

Photon OS 1.0: Binutils PHSA-2017-0038

An update of the binutils package has been released. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2017-0038. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : CaaS Platform 2.0 images (SUSE-SU-2018:0053-1)

The Docker images provided with SUSE CaaS Platform 2.0 have been updated to include the following updates: binutils : - Update to version 2.29 - 18750 bsc1030296 CVE-2014-9939 - 20891 bsc1030585 CVE-2017-7225 - 20892 bsc1030588 CVE-2017-7224 - 20898 bsc1030589 CVE-2017-7223 - 20905 bsc1030584...

CVE-2017-14745

The getsyntheticsymtab functions in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, interpret a -1 value as a sorting count instead of an error flag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service integer overflow and application crash or possib...

CVE-2017-14745

The getsyntheticsymtab functions in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, interpret a -1 value as a sorting count instead of an error flag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service integer overflow and application crash or possib...

CVE-2017-14745

The getsyntheticsymtab functions in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, interpret a -1 value as a sorting count instead of an error flag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service integer overflow and application crash or possib...

CVE-2017-14745

The CVE-2017-14745 vulnerability affects GNU Binutils’ Binary File Descriptor library (libbfd) in Binutils 2.29. The issue arises because the _get_synthetic_symtab functions treat -1 as a sorting count rather than an error flag, enabling crafted ELF files to trigger denial of service via an integ...