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Package "binutils"

Name: binutils

Description:

This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • GNU binary utilities, for alpha-linux-gnu target
  • GNU binary utilities, for alpha-linux-gnu target (debug symbols)
  • GNU binary utilities, for arc-linux-gnu target
  • GNU binary utilities, for arc-linux-gnu target (debug symbols)
Latest version: 2.40-2ubuntu4.1
Release: lunar (23.04)
Level: updates
Repository: universe

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security main 2.40-2ubuntu4.1
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Version: 2.40-2ubuntu4.1 2023-05-24 12:07:42 UTC

  binutils (2.40-2ubuntu4.1) lunar-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability
    - debian/patches/CVE-2023-1972.patch: Fix an illegal memory access
      when an accessing a zer0-lengthverdef table.
    - CVE-2023-1972

 -- Nishit Majithia <email address hidden> Tue, 23 May 2023 08:55:36 +0530
CVE-2023-1972 A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c. This may lead to loss of availability.


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