{"action":"Upgrade binutils to 2.29.90.20180122-1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2.29.90.20180122-1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"binutils","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.29.90.20180122-1"],"id":"tcs_01M5NC79JZXPEAZX2C7DTFATFB","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:03:44.823042315Z","published_at":"2017-10-29T17:29:00.203Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15996","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15996"],"severity":{"label":"high","score":7.8},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15996#Debian:14/binutils","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15996"}],"summary":"elfcomm.c in readelf in GNU Binutils 2.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file that trigg"}