Source: binutils Version: 2.28-2 Severity: important Tags: upstream security patch Forwarded: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21135
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for binutils. CVE-2017-7209[0]: | The dump_section_as_bytes function in readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 | accesses a NULL pointer while reading section contents in a corrupt | binary, leading to a program crash. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7209 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7209 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore