CVE-2017-15225

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15225
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15225.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-15225
Downstream
Published
2017-10-10T23:29:00.193Z
Modified
2026-07-08T23:29:24.638767Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

bfddwarf2cleanupdebug_info in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted ELF file.

References

Affected packages

Git / sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
Events
Introduced
dd9a28c0966d13924fbd1096a724ae334954d830
Last affected
dd9a28c0966d13924fbd1096a724ae334954d830
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.29"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.29"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.29
Other
binutils-2_29

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15225.json"