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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35493

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35493 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

A flaw exists in binutils in bfd/pef.c. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted PEF file to be parsed by objdump could cause a heap buffer overflow -> out-of-bounds read that could lead to an impact to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:13binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:14binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:11binutils0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jan 4, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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