PT-2021-13876
CVE-2021-20284
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Published
2020-11-22
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
GNU Binutils version 2.35.1
Description:
A flaw was found in GNU Binutils, where there is a heap-based buffer overflow in
bfd elf slurp secondary reloc section in elf.c due to the number of symbols not calculated correctly. The highest threat from this issue is to system availability.Recommendations:
For GNU Binutils version 2.35.1, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk, as the current version has a heap-based buffer overflow issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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