CVE-2022-47008

MEDIUM

Binutils 2.34-2.38 - Denial of Service via Memory Leak in make_tempdir and make_tempname

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered function make_tempdir, and make_tempname in bucomm.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to memory leaks.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29255%20

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 2.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-401

Status published

Products (1)

gnu/binutils 2.34 - 2.38

Published Aug 22, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026