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CVE-2017-7612 The check_sysv_hash function in elflint.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

MediumCVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.8%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The check_sysv_hash function in elflint.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/elfutils(Debian:12) < 0.168-1 0.168-1
debian/elfutils(Debian:13) < 0.168-1 0.168-1
debian/elfutils(Debian:14) < 0.168-1 0.168-1
elfutils project elfutils = 0.168 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed

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