PoC Index

CVE-2017-7609

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.6%

elf_compress.c in elfutils 0.168 does not validate the zlib compression factor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ELF file.

CVSS v3.0
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 75th percentile
Published
2017-04-09
Updated
2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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