Heap-based Buffer Overflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package binutils (opens in a new tab)
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- published1 Feb 2023
- disclosed12 Dec 2022
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 12 Dec 2022
CVE-2023-22607 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade binutils to version 2.40 or higher.
Amendment
This was deemed not a vulnerability.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow via the fetch_indexed_value() function in the dwarf.c file.
Note: CVE-2023-22607 - has been retracted because it was found to be invalid.