cve-2020-35496
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-01-04 14:24
Modified
2024-08-04 17:02
Severity ?
Summary
There's a flaw in bfd_pef_scan_start_address() of bfd/pef.c in binutils which could allow an attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by objdump to cause a NULL pointer dereference. The greatest threat of this flaw is to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1911444Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4KOK3QWSVOUJWJ54HVGIFWNLWQ5ZY4S6/
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210212-0007/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
n/abinutils
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