CVE-2017-6969
CRITICALGNU Binutils <2.28 - Memory Corruption
Title source: llmDescription
readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read while processing corrupt RL78 binaries. The vulnerability can trigger program crashes. It may lead to an information leak as well.
Scores
CVSS v3
9.1
EPSS
0.0046
EPSS Percentile
63.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-125
Status
draft
Affected Products (1)
gnu/binutils
Timeline
Published
Mar 17, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026