CVE-2022-4285

Medium

Description

An illegal memory access flaw was found in the binutils package. Parsing an ELF file containing corrupt symbol version information may result in a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-16599.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Binutils
PublishedJan 27, 2023
First seenJan 27, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • gnu binutils2.39-7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu binutils2.35 ≤ v < 2.39-72.39-7
fedoraproject fedora37—
redhat enterprise_linux6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0—

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