debian · CVE-2017-7609

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:59:31 GMT

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CVE-2017-7609 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (elfutils), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

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.

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