vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-1972: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 17, 2023
Added
Mar 26, 2024
Modified
Dec 22, 2025

Description

A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c. This may lead to loss of availability.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-binutils
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