CVE-2020-35448
Published: 27 December 2020
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35.1. A heap-based buffer over-read can occur in bfd_getl_signed_32 in libbfd.c because sh_entsize is not validated in _bfd_elf_slurp_secondary_reloc_section in elf.c.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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binutils Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
(2.35.1-1ubuntu1)
|
|
trusty |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=8642dafaef21aa6747cec01df1977e9c52eb4679 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 3.3 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | Low |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |