The dump_section_as_bytes function in readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 accesses a NULL pointer while reading section contents in a corrupt binary, leading to a program crash.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96994 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-01 | |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21135 | Issue Tracking Patch | 
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                Published : 2017-03-21 06:59
Updated : 2018-01-09 02:29
NVD link : CVE-2017-7209
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7209
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7209
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Products Affected
                gnu
- binutils
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-476
                        
            NULL Pointer Dereference
