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CVE-2020-16593
published 2020-12-09

CVE-2020-16593: A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35, in…

medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35, in scan_unit_for_symbols, as demonstrated in addr2line, that can cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianbinutils< binutils 2.35-1 (bookworm)binutils 2.35-1 (bookworm)
gnubinutils
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.35-12.35-1
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.35-12.35-1
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.35-12.35-1
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.35-12.35-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM