Out-of-bounds Read Affecting binutils-devel package, versions <0:2.30-73.0.1.el8
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 23 Jul 2019
How to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:8 binutils-devel to version 0:2.30-73.0.1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-1797.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils-devel package and not the binutils-devel package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
GNU binutils gold gold v1.11-v1.16 (GNU binutils v2.21-v2.31.1) is affected by: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read. The impact is: Denial of service. The component is: gold/fileread.cc:497, elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h:644. The attack vector is: An ELF file with an invalid e_shoff header field must be opened.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2019-1010204.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-1797.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190822-0001/
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23765
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05032915?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05032915?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS