{"id":"CVE-2017-7607","details":"The handle_gnu_hash function in readelf.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.","modified":"2026-07-09T01:43:58.945728Z","published":"2017-04-09T14:59:00.667Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2019:1486-1","SUSE-SU-2019:1733-1","SUSE-SU-2022:2614-1","SUSE-SU-2022:2614-2","openSUSE-SU-2019:1590-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00052.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98608"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3670-1/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-10"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/03/elfutils-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-handle_gnu_hash-readelf-c"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://sourceware.org/git/elfutils.git","events":[{"introduced":"515dd0acc77673c953380bcf5ccfb05b83c5a3ab"},{"last_affected":"515dd0acc77673c953380bcf5ccfb05b83c5a3ab"}],"database_specific":{"source":"CPE_STRING","cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.168:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0.168"},{"last_affected":"0.168"}]}}],"versions":["0.168","elfutils-0.168"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-7607.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}