Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 17, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-6966
CVE-2017-6966
Description
readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 has a use-after-free (specifically read-after-free) error while processing multiple, relocated sections in an MSP430 binary. This is caused by mishandling of an invalid symbol index, and mishandling of state across invocations.
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