CVE-2021-45078
Published: 15 December 2021
stab_xcoff_builtin_type in stabs.c in GNU Binutils through 2.37 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact, as demonstrated by an out-of-bounds write. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2018-12699.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| seth-arnold | binutils isn't safe for untrusted inputs. |
Priority
Negligible
CVSS 3 base score: 7.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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binutils Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needed
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| focal |
Needed
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| hirsute |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
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| impish |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
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| jammy |
Not vulnerable
(2.38-2ubuntu1)
|
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| trusty |
Needed
|
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| upstream |
Released
(2.38)
|
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| xenial |
Released
(2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm3)
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Patches: upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=161e87d12167b1e36193385485c1f6ce92f74f02 |
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