CVE-2022-38533

MEDIUM

GNU Binutils <2.40 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In GNU Binutils before 2.40, there is a heap-buffer-overflow in the error function bfd_getl32 when called from the strip_main function in strip-new via a crafted file.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 8.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora 36
fedoraproject/fedora 37
gnu/binutils < 2.39
Published Aug 26, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026