CVE-2023-25588

Name
CVE-2023-25588
Description
A flaw was found in Binutils. The field `the_bfd` of `asymbol`struct is uninitialized in the `bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab` function, which may lead to an application crash and local denial of service.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167505
MISC https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d12f8998d2d086f0a6606589e5aedb7147e6f2f1
MISC https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25588
MISC https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29677
MISC https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0003/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* binutils == None == 2.40

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
binutils 3.18-main 2.40-r7 Ariadne Conill <ariadne@dereferenced.org> possibly vulnerable