OESA-2021-1153

Source
https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1153
Import Source
https://repo.openeuler.org/security/data/osv/OESA-2021-1153.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/OESA-2021-1153
Upstream
Published
2021-05-06T11:02:50Z
Modified
2025-08-12T05:06:56.999223Z
Summary
binutils security update
Details

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)

Database specific
{
    "severity": "Medium"
}
References

Affected packages

openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP1 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:rpm/openEuler/binutils&distro=openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.34-9.oe1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "aarch64": [
        "binutils-devel-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm",
        "binutils-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm",
        "binutils-debuginfo-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm",
        "binutils-debugsource-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm",
        "binutils-help-2.34-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm"
    ],
    "src": [
        "binutils-2.34-9.oe1.src.rpm"
    ],
    "x86_64": [
        "binutils-debuginfo-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm",
        "binutils-help-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm",
        "binutils-devel-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm",
        "binutils-debugsource-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm",
        "binutils-2.34-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm"
    ]
}