There's a flaw in the BFD library of binutils. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to an application linked with BFD, and using the DWARF functionality, could cause an impact to system availability by way of excessive memory consumption.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 2 - Core | gcc10-binutils | 2021-09-08 23:35 | ALAS2-2021-1702 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |