CVE-2021-20284

A flaw was found in GNU Binutils 2.35.1, where there is a heap-based buffer overflow in _bfd_elf_slurp_secondary_reloc_section in elf.c due to the number of symbols not calculated correctly. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

References

Affected packages

Git / sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git

Events

Introduced

7e46a74aa3713c563940960e361e08defda019c2

Last Affected

7e46a74aa3713c563940960e361e08defda019c2

Database specific

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{
    "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.35.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "introduced":  "2.35.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "2.35.1"
        }
    ],
    "source":  "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

2.*

2.35.1

Other

binutils-2_35_1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-20284.json"