CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-45078
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-12-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
stab_xcoff_builtin_type in stabs.c in GNU Binutils through 2.37 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact, as demonstrated by an out-of-bounds write. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2018-12699.
Affected configurations
• gnu binutils (<= 2.37)
• fedoraproject fedora 34
• fedoraproject fedora 35
• redhat enterprise linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
• debian debian linux 11.0
• netapp ontap select deploy administration utility
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UQBH244M5PV6S6UMHUTCVCWFZDX7Y4M6/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UUHLDDT3HH7YEY6TX7IJRGPJUTNNVEL3/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-30 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220107-0002/ Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28694 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=161e87d12167b1e36193385485c1f6ce92f74f02 sourceware.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UQBH244M5PV6S6UMHUTCVCWFZDX7Y4M6/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UUHLDDT3HH7YEY6TX7IJRGPJUTNNVEL3/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-30 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220107-0002/ Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28694 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=161e87d12167b1e36193385485c1f6ce92f74f02 sourceware.org