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2018-03-02
The swap_std_reloc_in function in aoutx.h in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (aout_32_swap_std_reloc_out NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by objcopy.
| Products | Binutils, Enterprise_linux_desktop, Enterprise_linux_server, Enterprise_linux_workstation |
| Type | NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) |
| First patch | - None (likely due to unavailable code) |
| Links |
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html • https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=116acb2c268c89c89186673a7c92620d21825b25 • https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22887 • https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 |