CVE-2023-25588

Field `the_bfd` of `asymbol` is uninitialized in function `bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab`

State
Published
Severity
4.7 Medium
Published
Sep 14, 2023
Updated
Feb 13, 2025
Reserved
Feb 7, 2023

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Description

A flaw was found in Binutils. The field `the_bfd` of `asymbol`struct is uninitialized in the `bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab` function, which may lead to an application crash and local denial of service.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

  • CWE-457 Use of Uninitialized Variable

Affected Products

ProductVersions
binutilsn/a
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
        Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
          Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
            Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
              Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
                Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
                  Fedora 37Fedora
                    Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8Fedora
                      Fedora 36Fedora
                        Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 7Fedora
                          Fedora 36Fedora
                            FedoraFedora
                              Fedora 37Fedora
                                Fedora 37Fedora
                                  Fedora 37Fedora
                                    Fedora 36Fedora
                                      Fedora 36Fedora
                                        Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8Fedora
                                          Fedora 36Fedora

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