CVE-2017-9746

HIGH

GNU Binutils 2.28 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The disassemble_bytes function in objdump.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of rae insns printing for this file during "objdump -D" execution.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Alexandre Adamski · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42199

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0478
EPSS Percentile 89.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-119
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

gnu/binutils

Timeline

Published Jun 19, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026