Description
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.
Published: 2023-01-27
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51641 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6544-1 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
History

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Fedoraproject Fedora
Gnu Binutils
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Eus Rhel Software Collections
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-28T15:41:27.970Z

Reserved: 2022-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-4285

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:50.077Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-27T18:15:15.977

Modified: 2025-03-28T16:15:25.633

Link: CVE-2022-4285

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-10-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-4285 - Bugzilla

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