CVE-2017-8421

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6413-1

Posted Oct 5, 2023

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 6413-1 - It was discovered that GNU binutils was not properly performing checks when dealing with memory allocation operations, which could lead to excessive memory consumption. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. It was discovered that GNU binutils was not properly performing bounds checks when processing debug sections with objdump, which could lead to an overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, arbitrary

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2017-17122, CVE-2017-8421, CVE-2022-35205, CVE-2022-47007, CVE-2022-47011, CVE-2022-48063

SHA-256 | 85f3b8e66e6ca80cfad7a4b2fee86408e70eb04287c701f0932d49c7e4efa739

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201709-02

Posted Sep 17, 2017

Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201709-2 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Binutils, the worst of which may allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition. Versions less than 2.28.1 are affected.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, vulnerability

systems | linux, gentoo

advisories | CVE-2017-6965, CVE-2017-6966, CVE-2017-6969, CVE-2017-7614, CVE-2017-8392, CVE-2017-8393, CVE-2017-8394, CVE-2017-8395, CVE-2017-8396, CVE-2017-8397, CVE-2017-8398, CVE-2017-8421, CVE-2017-9038, CVE-2017-9039, CVE-2017-9040, CVE-2017-9041, CVE-2017-9042, CVE-2017-9742, CVE-2017-9954

SHA-256 | 5d3c0093e91b7ef21e5192bff808b4461f2bac0c7a8947e78f8ab9027c17b565

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