CVE-2017-9042 | GNU binutils 2.28 ELF File readelf.c Application type conversion (Nessus ID 103270 / ID 170587)
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU binutils 2.28. This affects an unknown part of the file readelf.c of the component ELF File Handler. The manipulation as part of Application leads to incorrect type conversion.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-9042. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.