Security Advisory

CVE-2017-7609

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-04-09 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 16:12:26
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.