Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting gdb package, versions <14.2-150100.8.45.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-GDB-8548969
  • published24 Dec 2024
  • disclosed23 Dec 2024

Introduced: 23 Dec 2024

NewCVE-2022-48064  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 gdb to version 14.2-150100.8.45.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gdb package and not the gdb package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain an excessive memory consumption vulnerability via the function bfd_dwarf2_find_nearest_line_with_alt at dwarf2.c. The attacker could supply a crafted ELF file and cause a DNS attack.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1