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HistoryJan 01, 2019 - 4:29 p.m.

Null pointer dereference

2019-01-0116:29:00
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6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

73.3%

A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in elf_link_add_object_symbols in elflink.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1. This occurs for a crafted ET_DYN with no program headers. A specially crafted ELF file allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by ld.

CPENameOperatorVersion
binutilseq2.31.1

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

73.3%