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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:42996
HistoryAug 30, 2023 - 12:08 p.m.

Heap Buffer Overflow

2023-08-3012:08:38
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
9
binutils
vulnerability
heap buffer overflow
readelf.c
find_section_in_set
application crash
malicious input

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.5%

binutils is vulnerable to Heap Buffer Overflow. The vulnerability exists in the find_section_in_set function of readelf.c, which allows an attacker to cause an application crash by providing a maliciously crafted input.

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.5%