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CVE-2023-1972 Details
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 22, 2025Exploitation: NoneAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Partial
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185646 | CVE | Issue Tracking |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15 | CVE | |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30285 | CVE | Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185646 | [email protected] | Issue Tracking |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15 | [email protected] | |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30285 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| gnu binutils | >= 2.35, <= 2.40 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 22, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 30, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| May 25, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |