Binutils is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. The vulnerability exists in the coff_pointerize_aux function in coffgen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library due to not validating an index. An attacker could cause an application crash cia a crafted file impacting the availability of the system.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
binutils | eq | 2.27__28.base.el7_5.1 | |
binutils | eq | 2.27__27.base.el7 |
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/103077
access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.6_release_notes/index
access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3032
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1439351
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1553842
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1557346
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1573872
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22741