Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting binutils-devel-32bit package, versions <2.35-7.11.1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-SLES152-BINUTILSDEVEL32BIT-2698791
- published 14 Apr 2022
- disclosed 28 Oct 2020
Introduced: 28 Oct 2020
CVE-2019-17450 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.2 binutils-devel-32bit to version 2.35-7.11.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils-devel-32bit package and not the binutils-devel-32bit package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.
find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17450.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1153770
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25078
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191024-0002/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-39
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.html
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