CVE-2022-48065: Medium severity binutils vulnerability
Published Aug 22, 2023
·Updated
GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain a memory leak vulnerability var the function findabstractinstance in dwarf2.c.
Affected Software
5 affected componentsFixes available
GNU binutils<2.40
debian/binutils<=2.35.2-2
2.40-22.44-3
NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Fedoraproject Fedora=39
Remediation
Event History
Aug 22, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Feb 26, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:10 AM
Description
Sep 13, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·11:40 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-48065?
CVE-2022-48065 is a memory leak vulnerability found in GNU Binutils before version 2.40.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2022-48065?
The severity of CVE-2022-48065 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
3
How does CVE-2022-48065 affect GNU Binutils?
CVE-2022-48065 affects GNU Binutils versions before 2.40.
4
What is the CWE category of CVE-2022-48065?
CVE-2022-48065 is categorized under CWE-401 (Memory Leak).
5
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-48065?
Yes, the fix for CVE-2022-48065 is available in GNU Binutils version 2.40 and later.