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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-39129: Security patch for gdb (ALAS-2024-2685)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-39129: Security patch for gdb (ALAS-2024-2685)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/25/2023
Created
11/05/2024
Added
11/04/2024
Modified
11/04/2024

Description

GNU gdb (GDB) 13.0.50.20220805-git was discovered to contain a heap use after free via the function add_pe_exported_sym() at /gdb/coff-pe-read.c.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-gdb
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-gdb-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-gdb-doc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-gdb-gdbserver

References

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