USN-6101-1: binutils Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-6101-1 is a vulnerability in binutils Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 4 · Downstream 0 · Related 4Timeline
- 24-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
binutils vulnerabilities It was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain DWARF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2023-1579) It was discovered that GNU binutils did not properly verify the version definitions in zer0-lengthverdef table. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.10 and Ubuntu 23.04. (CVE-2023-1972) It was discovered that GNU binutils did not properly validate the size of length parameter in vms-alpha. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or access sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2023-25584) It was discovered that GNU binutils did not properly initialized the file_table field of struct module and the_bfd field of asymbol. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-25585, CVE-2023-25588)
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- binutils< 2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm1 | < 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm6 | < 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.9 | < 2.34-6ubuntu1.5 | < 2.38-4ubuntu2.2
1 vendor · 1 product