CVE-2022-38533

2022-08-2600:00:00

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5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

39.7%

JSON

In GNU Binutils before 2.40, there is a heap-buffer-overflow in the error
function bfd_getl32 when called from the strip_main function in strip-new
via a crafted file.

Bugs

<https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29482>

Notes

Author	Note
seth-arnold	binutils isn’t safe for untrusted inputs.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchbinutils< 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.8UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchbinutils< 2.34-6ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
ubuntu22.04noarchbinutils< 2.38-4ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu22.10noarchbinutils< 2.39-3ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.04noarchbinutils< 2.40-2ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.10noarchbinutils< 2.40-2ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchbinutils< 2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm6UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchbinutils< 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm5UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	18.04	noarch	binutils	< 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.8	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	20.04	noarch	binutils	< 2.34-6ubuntu1.4	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	22.04	noarch	binutils	< 2.38-4ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	22.10	noarch	binutils	< 2.39-3ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	23.04	noarch	binutils	< 2.40-2ubuntu1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	23.10	noarch	binutils	< 2.40-2ubuntu1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	binutils	< 2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm6	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	binutils	< 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm5	UNKNOWN