{"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:13","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.29-9"],"id":"tcs_01M5NBZNJ5JKSQVEXY4W7P4YNQ","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:03:42.087549097Z","published_at":"2017-08-04T15:29:00.450Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12451","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12451"],"severity":{"label":"high","score":7.8},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12451#Debian:13/binutils","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12451"}],"summary":"The _bfd_xcoff_read_ar_hdr function in bfd/coff-rs6000.c and bfd/coff64-rs6000.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remot"}