CVE-2022-4285 (GCVE-0-2022-4285)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-27 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-28 15:41
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Summary
An illegal memory access flaw was found in the binutils package. Parsing an ELF file containing corrupt symbol version information may result in a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-16599.
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5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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Vendor Product Version
n/a binutils Affected: binutils 2.39-7
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