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CVE-2017-8398

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.97%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-8398
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.97%

Original Filing — NVD Description

dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid read of size 1 during dumping of debug information from a corrupt binary. This vulnerability causes programs that conduct an analysis of binary programs, such as objdump and readelf, to crash.