Security Advisory

CVE-2017-7227

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-03-22 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 15:56:35
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

GNU linker (ld) in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow while processing a bogus input script, leading to a program crash. This relates to lack of '\0' termination of a name field in ldlex.l.