CVE-2017-9746

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99117Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21580Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42199/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99117Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21580Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42199/

Timeline

Published: Jun 19, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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