CVE-2022-47011: Medium severity GNU binutils vulnerability
An issue was discovered function parsestabstructfields in stabs.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
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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 the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2022-47011.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-47011?
CVE-2022-47011 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).
What is the affected software?
The affected software is GNU Binutils version 2.34 through 2.38.
What is the description of CVE-2022-47011?
CVE-2022-47011 is a vulnerability in the function parse_stab_struct_fields in stabs.c in Binutils, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to memory leaks.
Is there any reference link for more information?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2022-47011 at the following link: [Link](https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29261)