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CVE-2017-14938

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 2.02%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-09-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-14938
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
2.02%

Original NVD Description

_bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.