{"action":"Upgrade binutils to 2.29-5 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2.29-5","introduced":"0"}],"component":"binutils","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:12","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.29-5"],"id":"tcs_01M5NC0NV3ECAFGFDZKXXSBYYD","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:03:42.725330210Z","published_at":"2017-08-19T16:29:00.220Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12967","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12967"],"severity":{"label":"medium","score":6.5},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12967","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12967"}],"summary":"The getsym function in tekhex.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer"}