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HistorySep 12, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2017-14333

2017-09-1200:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
10

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

35.4%

The process_version_sections function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29
allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Integer Overflow, and hang
because of a time-consuming loop) or possibly have unspecified other impact
via a crafted binary file with invalid values of ent.vn_next, during
“readelf -a” execution.

Notes

Author Note
leosilva code in precise and trusty are quite different, needs backport
sbeattie for 2.29 branch, 64aa1246572306b72dc479b46d13ff749b0c3236 is an omnibus patch set
mdeslaur included in second CVE-2017-12450 commit
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu14.04noarchbinutils< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchbinutils< 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

35.4%