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CVE-2017-6965

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.16%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-03-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-6965
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.16%

Original NVD Description

readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 writes to illegal addresses while processing corrupt input files containing symbol-difference relocations, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.