Improper Input Validation Affecting binutils package, versions <2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm4
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1604-BINUTILS-561083
- published 25 Jul 2019
- disclosed 23 Jul 2019
How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04
binutils
to version 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils
package and not the binutils
package as distributed by Ubuntu
.
See How to fix?
for Ubuntu:16.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
GNU binutils gold gold v1.11-v1.16 (GNU binutils v2.21-v2.31.1) is affected by: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read. The impact is: Denial of service. The component is: gold/fileread.cc:497, elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h:644. The attack vector is: An ELF file with an invalid e_shoff header field must be opened.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-1010204
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05032915?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-1010204
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23765
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190822-0001/
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05032915?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS