Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-7301

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an aoutlinkaddsymbols function in bfd/aoutx.h that has an off-by-one...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an invalid read of size 8 because the code to emit relocs bfdelffinallink function in bfd/elflink.c does not check the format of the input file before trying to read the ELF reloc section header. The...

CVE-2017-7301

The Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an aoutlinkaddsymbols function in bfd/aoutx.h that has an off-by-one vulnerability because it does not carefully check the string offset. The vulnerability could lead to a GNU linker ld program crash...