Source: elfutils
Version: 0.168-0.2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21320

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for elfutils.

CVE-2017-7610[0]:
| The check_group function in elflint.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote
| attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and
| application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7610
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7610
[1] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21320

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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