DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44840

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44840
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44840.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44840
Upstream
Published
2023-08-22T19:16:30Z
Modified
2025-09-19T03:07:56Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in binutils readelf before 2.40 via function findsectionin_set in file readelf.c.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}