CVE-2022-47010: Medium severity GNU binutils vulnerability
An issue was discovered function prfunctiontype in prdbg.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to memory leaks.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/binutilsto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.40-2Fixed in 2.44-3Fixed in 2.47.50.20261021-1 - Upgrade
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debian/binutilsto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.38.50.20220627-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-47010?
CVE-2022-47010 is a vulnerability in Binutils versions 2.34 through 2.38 that allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to memory leaks.
How severe is CVE-2022-47010?
CVE-2022-47010 has a severity rating of medium, with a severity value of 5.5.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-47010?
Binutils versions 2.34 through 2.38 are affected by CVE-2022-47010.
How can I fix CVE-2022-47010?
To fix CVE-2022-47010, update Binutils to version 2.39 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-47010?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-47010 at the following references: [Link 1](https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29262), [Link 2](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-47010), [Link 3](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47010).