Security Fix(es):
There is an open race window when writing output in the following utilities in GNU binutils version 2.35 and earlier:ar, objcopy, strip, ranlib. When these utilities are run as a privileged user (presumably as part of a script updating binaries across different users), an unprivileged user can trick these utilities into getting ownership of arbitrary files through a symlink.(CVE-2021-20197)
{
"severity": "Medium"
}{
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"binutils-debugsource-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm",
"binutils-help-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm"
],
"src": [
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],
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"binutils-help-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm",
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"binutils-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm"
]
}