Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2023-25585 (CCN-257707)

Assigned:2023-02-06
Published:2023-02-06
Updated:2023-02-06
Summary:GNU binutils is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by not properly initialized the
file_table field of struct module and the_bfd field of asymbol. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted content, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a crash.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.7 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:3.8 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2023-25585

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 2167498
CVE-2023-25585 binutils: Field file_table of struct module module is uninitialized

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gnu-cve202325585-dos(257707)

Source: CCN
Type: binutils-gdb GIT Repository
PR29892, Field file_table of struct module is uninitialized

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnu:binutils:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    gnu binutils -