REDHAT-BUG-2167467: Low severity GNU binutils vulnerability
Published Feb 6, 2023
·Updated
Out of bounds read flaws were found in Binutils in parsemodule function in bfd/vms-alpha.c
Upstream fix:
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=77c225bdeb410cf60da804879ad41622f5f1aa44
Affected Software
1 affected component
GNU binutils
Event History
Feb 6, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:27 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2167467?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2167467 is classified as high due to the potential for out of bounds read vulnerabilities.
2
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2167467?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2167467, you should upgrade to the latest patched version of GNU Binutils.
3
What software is vulnerable to REDHAT-BUG-2167467?
GNU Binutils is the vulnerable software associated with REDHAT-BUG-2167467.
4
What kind of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2167467?
REDHAT-BUG-2167467 involves an out of bounds read flaw in the Binutils package.
5
Where can I find more information about REDHAT-BUG-2167467?
More information about REDHAT-BUG-2167467 can be found in the relevant bug tracking entry at Red Hat.