Out-of-bounds Read Affecting cross-hppa-binutils package, versions <2.31-6.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-CROSSHPPABINUTILS-2760472
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Oct 2018

Introduced: 26 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-10372  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 cross-hppa-binutils to version 2.31-6.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cross-hppa-binutils package and not the cross-hppa-binutils package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

process_cu_tu_index in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by readelf.