A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Affected is the function elf_link_add_object_symbols of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component Linker. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 2.46 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 72efdf166aa0ed72ecc69fc2349af6591a7a19c0. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
|---|---|
| Attack Complexity | LOW |
| Privileges Required | LOW |
| User Interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality Impact | NONE |
| Integrity Impact | NONE |
| Availability Impact | HIGH |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
| Access Vector | LOCAL |
|---|---|
| Access Complexity | LOW |
| Authentication | SINGLE |
| Confidentiality Impact | NONE |
| Integrity Impact | NONE |
| Availability Impact | PARTIAL |
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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 | NONE |
| Vulnerability Integrity | NONE |
| 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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| [email protected] | Primary |
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | binutils | 2.45 | <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde534080> | Application |
| Vulnerable | CPE |
|---|---|
| Yes | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |