CVE-2017-12449

EUVD-2017-4021
The _bfd_vms_save_sized_string function in vms-misc.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted vms file.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 55%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
gnubinutils
𝑥
≤ 2.29
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
binutils
bookworm
2.40-2
fixed
bullseye
2.35.2-2
fixed
jessie
ignored
sid
2.43.1-5
fixed
stretch
ignored
trixie
2.43.1-5
fixed
wheezy
no-dsa
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
binutils
artful
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
not-affected
disco
not-affected
eoan
not-affected
focal
not-affected
groovy
not-affected
hirsute
not-affected
impish
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
kinetic
not-affected
lunar
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
needed
xenial
Fixed 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1
released
zesty
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21840
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21840