A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35, in _bfd_elf_get_symbol_version_string, as demonstrated in nm-new, that can cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade binutils | Mar 21, 2024 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade binutils | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2023129 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Jan 13, 2026 | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2023173 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cross-s390-binutilsUpgrade cross-spu-binutilsUpgrade cross-i386-binutilsUpgrade cross-avr-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc-binutilsUpgrade libctf-nobfd0Upgrade cross-x86_64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64le-binutilsUpgrade cross-epiphany-binutilsUpgrade cross-m68k-binutilsUpgrade cross-riscv64-binutilsUpgrade cross-s390x-binutilsUpgrade binutils-develUpgrade cross-xtensa-binutilsUpgrade cross-ia64-binutilsUpgrade cross-hppa64-binutilsUpgrade binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-arm-binutilsUpgrade cross-aarch64-binutilsUpgrade libctf0Upgrade cross-rx-binutilsUpgrade cross-sparc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-mips-binutilsUpgrade cross-sparc-binutilsUpgrade binutils-goldUpgrade bpftraceUpgrade binutils-devel-32bitUpgrade bpftrace-toolsUpgrade cross-hppa-binutils | Nov 3, 2021 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade gdbUpgrade gdbserver | Jun 21, 2024 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Dec 9, 2020 |
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