Heap-based Buffer Overflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package binutils-gdb Open this link in a new tab


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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-BINUTILSGDB-3261258
  • published 1 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 12 Dec 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade binutils-gdb 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Note: CVE-2023-22607 - has been retracted because it was found to be invalid.