ALBA-2021:3575 gcc-toolset-10-binutils bug fix update

Binutils is a collection of binary utilities, including ar for creating, modifying, and extracting from archives, as a family of GNU assemblers, gprof for displaying call graph profile data, ld the GNU linker, nm for listing symbols from object files, objcopy for copying and translating object...

Amazon Linux 2 : gcc10-binutils (ALAS-2021-1702)

The version of gcc10-binutils installed on the remote host is prior to 2.35-21. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1702 advisory. 2024-01-19: CVE-2021-20284 was added to this advisory. An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for binutils (EulerOS-SA-2021-2355)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2021-2355)

According to the versions of the binutils packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A use after free issue exists in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd in GNU Binutils 2.34 in bfdhashlookup, as demonstrated in...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2021-0428

Updates of 'glibc' packages of Photon OS have been released...

FreeBSD : binutils -- excessive debug section size can cause excessive memory consumption in bfd's dwarf2.c read_section() (f4c54b81-bcc8-11eb-a7a6-080027f515ea)

Hao Wang reports : There's a flaw in the BFD library of binutils in versions before 2.36. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to an application linked with BFD, and using the DWARF functionality, could cause an impact to system availability by way of excessive memory consumption. %NASLMINLEVE...

Denial Of Service

binutils is vulnerable to denial of service. The vulnerability exists due to a heap-based buffer overflow in bfdelfslurpsecondaryrelocsection in elf.c due to the number of symbols not calculated correctly...

Arbitrary Code Execution

binutils is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. An attacker who successfully tricks a user into using readelf to read a malicious file can exploit a stack buffer overflow and out-of-bounds write of malicious data supplied by the attacker and execute arbitrary code on the host OS...

Privilege Escalation

binutils is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists due to an open race window when writing output in ar, objcopy, strip and ranlib...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in GNU Binutils affect IBM Netezza Platform Software

Summary GNU Binutils is used by IBM Netezza Platform Software. IBM Netezza Platform Software has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2021-20294 DESCRIPTION: GNU Binutils is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the readelf...

USN-4336-2: GNU binutils vulnerabilities

USN-4336-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in GNU binutils. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that GNU binutils contained a large number of security issues. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : GNU binutils vulnerabilities (USN-4336-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4336-2 advisory. USN-4336-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in GNU binutils. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for binutils (EulerOS-SA-2021-2212)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : binutils (EulerOS-SA-2021-2212)

According to the version of the binutils packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - There's a flaw in the BFD library of binutils in versions before 2.36. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to an application linked with BFD,...

MGASA-2021-0341 Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update provides binutils 2.36.1 and fixes at least the following security issues: There's a flaw in the BFD library of binutils in versions before 2.36. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to an application linked with BFD, and using the DWARF functionality, could cause an impact to syst...

Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update provides binutils 2.36.1 and fixes at least the following security issues: There's a flaw in the BFD library of binutils in versions before 2.36. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to an application linked with BFD, and using the DWARF functionality, could cause an impact to syst...

Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The GNU Binutils are a collection of tools to create, modify and analyse binary files. Many of the files use BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library, to do low-level manipulation. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Binutils. Please review the CVE identifiers...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for bindutils (EulerOS-SA-2021-2128)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for binutils (EulerOS-SA-2021-2122)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Advisory ROSA-SA-2021-1808

Software: binutils 2.27 OS: Cobalt 7.9 CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12448 CVE-Crit: HIGH CVE-DESC: The bfdcacheclose function in bfd / cache.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library also known as libbfd distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to invoke heap usage upon release...