In GNU Binutils before 2.40, there is a heap-buffer-overflow in the error function bfd_getl32 when called from the strip_main function in strip-new via a crafted file.
CVE-2022-38533
CVSS base score
5.5 (v3.1)
Severity
MEDIUM
Attack vector
Local
Weakness
CWE-787
Last modified
November 2, 2026
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
gnu binutils
fedoraproject fedora
References
- github.com
- lists.fedoraproject.org
- lists.fedoraproject.org
- security.gentoo.org
- security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
- sourceware.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- sourceware.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- sourceware.org
- sourceware.org
- github.com