Vulnerability Description
Heap based buffer overflow in binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | 2.39 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0009/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29988ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=11d171f1910b508a81d
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0009/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29988ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=11d171f1910b508a81d
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-1579?
CVE-2023-1579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Heap based buffer overflow in binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64.
How severe is CVE-2023-1579?
CVE-2023-1579 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1579?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Binutils.