CVE-2017-9756 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the aarch64_ext_ldst_reglist function of GNU Binutils 2.28, specifically affecting the objdump utility. This flaw allows attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts by processing a specially crafted binary file. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it requires local access and user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) but can lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), a public exploit (EDB-42204) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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