{"action":"Upgrade binutils to 2.29-9 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2.29-9","introduced":"0"}],"component":"binutils","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.29-9"],"id":"tcs_01M5NBZMWYBJSMT8SD79BAEMCM","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:03:42.079391113Z","published_at":"2017-08-04T15:29:00.323Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12448","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12448"],"severity":{"label":"high","score":7.8},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12448#Debian:14/binutils","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12448"}],"summary":"The bfd_cache_close function in bfd/cache.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a heap use after"}