GNU Binutils up to 2.33 objdump /bfd/pef.c null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in GNU Binutils up to 2.33. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /bfd/pef.c of the component objdump. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-35495. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNU Binutils up to 2.33 (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file /bfd/pef.c of the component objdump. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was shared 01/05/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-35495. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 2.34 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Binutils 2.34

Timelineinfo

01/05/2021 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnu.org

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-35495 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-35495
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-167239

Entryinfo

Created: 01/05/2021 07:49
Changes: 01/05/2021 07:49 (40)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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