CVE-2017-12450

Description

The alpha_vms_object_p function in bfd/vms-alpha.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 write and possibly achieve code execution via a crafted vms alpha file.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.543

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
SUSE-SU-2017:3170-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) binutils-2.29.1-9.20.2.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2017:3170-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) binutils-debuginfo-2.29.1-9.20.2.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2017:3170-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) binutils-debugsource-2.29.1-9.20.2.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234