CVE-2017-7609
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 9, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 9, 2017
Description
elf_compress.c in elfutils 0.168 does not validate the zlib compression factor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ELF file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- USN-3670-1vendor-advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/03/elfutils-memory-allocation-failure-in-__libelf_decompress-elf_compress-c
- GLSA-201710-10vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1590vendor-advisory
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