CVE-2022-48063
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CVE-2022-48063 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain an excessive memory consumption vulnerability via the function load_separate_debug_files at dwarf2.c. The attacker could supply a crafted ELF file and cause a DNS attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain an excessive memory consumption vulnerability via the function load_separate_debug_files at dwarf2.c. The attacker could supply a crafted ELF file and cause a DNS attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | < 2.40 |
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29924Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29924Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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