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SUSE: CVE-2021-20294: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2021-20294: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/29/2021
Created
11/11/2021
Added
11/10/2021
Modified
10/26/2022

Description

A flaw was found in binutils readelf 2.35 program. An attacker who is able to convince a victim using readelf to read a crafted file could trigger a stack buffer overflow, out-of-bounds write of arbitrary data supplied by the attacker. The highest impact of this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-devel
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-gold
  • suse-upgrade-bpftrace
  • suse-upgrade-bpftrace-tools
  • suse-upgrade-cross-aarch64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-arm-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-avr-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-epiphany-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-hppa-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-hppa64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-i386-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-ia64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-m68k-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-mips-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-ppc-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-ppc64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-ppc64le-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-riscv64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-rx-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-s390-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-s390x-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-sparc-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-sparc64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-spu-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-x86_64-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-xtensa-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-libctf-nobfd0
  • suse-upgrade-libctf0

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