CVE-2022-47673

binutils: out-of-bounds read in parse_module() in bfd/vms-alpha.c via addr2line

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Published Aug 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue was discovered in Binutils addr2line before 2.39.3, function parse_module contains multiple out of bound reads which may cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-50432	An issue was discovered in Binutils addr2line before 2.39.3, function parse_module contains multiple out of bound reads which may cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.420% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47673
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29876
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-47673

History

Oct 3, 2024 2:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Gnu Binutils

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Sources

CVE record Updated: Oct 3, 2024, 2:10 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 22, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Oct 3, 2024, 2:10 PM
Reserved: Dec 21, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 3:02 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 3:02 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:14 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 22, 2023, 7:16 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:14 AM

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Red Hat Updated: Dec 12, 2022, 12:00 AM

Severity: Low
Public date: Dec 12, 2022, 12:00 AM

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