Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2022-48063): GNU binutils vulnerabilities
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
08/22/2023
10/06/2023
10/06/2023
02/27/2024
Description
GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain an excessive memory consumption vulnerability via the function load_separate_debug_files at dwarf2.c. The attacker could supply a crafted ELF file and cause a DNS attack.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-binutils
- ubuntu-upgrade-binutils-multiarch
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