CVE-2022-47696

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Binutils versions prior to 2.39.3

Description The issue is related to the compare symbols() function in objdump.c and is caused by incorrect clearing or release of resources. This can be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.39.3, update to version 2.39.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the compare symbols() function until a patch is available.