High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-14333
CVE-2017-14333
Description
The process_version_sections function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Integer Overflow, and hang because of a time-consuming loop) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file with invalid values of ent.vn_next, during "readelf -a" execution.
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