RLSA-2023:6236

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Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:6236
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2023:6236.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2023:6236
Upstream
Published
2023-11-11T22:59:34Z
Modified
2026-03-11T06:25:59Z
Summary
Moderate: binutils security update
Details

The binutils packages provide a collection of binary utilities for the manipulation of object code in various object file formats. It includes the ar, as, gprof, ld, nm, objcopy, objdump, ranlib, readelf, size, strings, strip, and addr2line utilities.

Security Fix(es):

  • binutils: NULL pointer dereference in _bfd_elf_get_symbol_version_string leads to segfault (CVE-2022-4285)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/binutils?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:2.30-119.el8_8.2
Database specific
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{
    "yum_repository": "BaseOS"
}

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