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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48063

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48063 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain an excessive memory consumption vulnerability via the function load_separate_debug_files at dwarf2.c. The attacker could supply a crafted ELF file and cause a DNS attack.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
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:13binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:12binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:14binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:11binutils2.35.90.20210113-1, 2.35.90.20210120-1, 2.36+2.35.2

Timeline

  • Aug 22, 2023 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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