A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function elf_swap_shdr in the library bfd/elfcode.h of the component Linker. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 9ca499644a21ceb3f946d1c179c38a83be084490. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The code maintainer replied with "[f]ixed for 2.46".
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
|---|---|
| Attack Complexity | LOW |
| Privileges Required | LOW |
| User Interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality Impact | HIGH |
| Integrity Impact | HIGH |
| Availability Impact | HIGH |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
| Access Vector | LOCAL |
|---|---|
| Access Complexity | LOW |
| Authentication | SINGLE |
| Confidentiality Impact | PARTIAL |
| Integrity Impact | PARTIAL |
| Availability Impact | PARTIAL |
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
|---|---|
| Attack Complexity | LOW |
| Attack Requirements | NONE |
| Privileges Required | LOW |
| User Interaction | NONE |
| Vulnerability Confidentiality | LOW |
| Vulnerability Integrity | LOW |
| Vulnerability Availability | LOW |
| Subsequent Confidentiality | NONE |
| Subsequent Integrity | NONE |
| Subsequent Availability | NONE |
Source: [email protected]
Type: Secondary
| Source | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| [email protected] | Secondary |
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | binutils | 2.45 | <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde534580> | Application |
| Vulnerable | CPE |
|---|---|
| Yes | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |