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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 29, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-7301

CVE-2017-7301

Description

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has an aout_link_add_symbols function in bfd/aoutx.h that has an off-by-one vulnerability because it does not carefully check the string offset. The vulnerability could lead to a GNU linker (ld) program crash.

Affected products

22

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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