read_formatted_entries in dwarf2.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 (infinite loop) via a crafted ELF file.
The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binutils | Gnu | 2.29 (including) | 2.29 (including) |
| Binutils | Ubuntu | artful | * |
| Binutils | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Binutils | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
| Binutils | Ubuntu | zesty | * |