CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-25588
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-09-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-457, CWE-908
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.
Affected configurations
• gnu binutils 2.40
Related
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25588 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167505 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0003/ security.netapp.com
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29677 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d12f8998d2d086f0a6606589e5aedb7147e6f2f1 Mailing List, Patch
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25588 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167505 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0003/ security.netapp.com
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29677 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d12f8998d2d086f0a6606589e5aedb7147e6f2f1 Mailing List, Patch