A weakness has been identified in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function vfinfo of the file ldmisc.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This patch is called 16357. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
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 0x702bcc9b3e40> | Application |
| Vulnerable | CPE |
|---|---|
| Yes | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |