Out-of-Bounds Affecting gdb-gdbserver package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-GDBGDBSERVER-3371243
  • published24 Mar 2023
  • disclosed11 Jan 2023

Introduced: 11 Jan 2023

CVE-2023-1579  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 gdb-gdbserver.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gdb-gdbserver package and not the gdb-gdbserver package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap based buffer overflow in binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64.

CVSS Base Scores

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