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CVE-2017-9750
opcodes/rx-decode.opc in GNU Binutils 2.28 lacks bounds checks for certain scale arrays, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
High7.8EPSS 8.1%
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- mitre
Description
opcodes/rx-decode.opc in GNU Binutils 2.28 lacks bounds checks for certain scale arrays, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of this file during "objdump -D" execution.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.1% · top 5.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
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References (4)
- 99118 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-201801-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 42198 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21587 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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