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openSUSE Update for binutils openSUSE-SU-2019:2415-1 (binutils)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

SuSE Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'binutils' package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2019:2415_1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

This update for binutils fixes the following issues: binutils was updated to current 2.32 branch [jsc#ECO-368]. Includes following security fixes: - CVE-2018-17358: Fixed invalid memory access in _bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line in syms.c (bsc#1109412) - CVE-2018-17359: Fixed invalid memory access exists in bfd_zalloc in opncls.c (bsc#1109413) - CVE-2018-17360: Fixed heap-based buffer over-read in bfd_getl32 in libbfd.c (bsc#1109414) - CVE-2018-17985: Fixed a stack consumption problem caused by the cplus_demangle_type (bsc#1116827) - CVE-2018-18309: Fixed an invalid memory address dereference was discovered in read_reloc in reloc.c (bsc#1111996) - CVE-2018-18483: Fixed get_count function provided by libiberty that allowed attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact (bsc#1112535) - CVE-2018-18484: Fixed stack exhaustion in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, caused by recursive stack frames (bsc#1112534) - CVE-2018-18605: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read issue was discovered in the function sec_merge_hash_lookup causing a denial of service (bsc#1113255) - CVE-2018-18606: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in _bfd_add_merge_section when attempting to merge sections with large alignments, causing denial of service (bsc#1113252) - CVE-2018-18607: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in elf_link_input_bfd when used for finding STT_TLS symbols without any TLS section, causing denial of service (bsc#1113247) - CVE-2018-19931: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in bfd_elf32_swap_phdr_in in elfcode.h (bsc#1118831) - CVE-2018-19932: Fixed an integer overflow and infinite loop caused by the IS_CONTAINED_BY_LMA (bsc#1118830) - CVE-2018-20623: Fixed a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c (bsc#1121035) - CVE-2018-20651: Fixed a denial of service via a NULL pointer dereference in elf_link_add_object_symbols in elflink.c (bsc#1121034) - CVE-2018-20671: Fixed an integer overflow that can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow in load_specific_debug_section in objdump.c (bsc#1121056) - CVE-2018-1000876: Fixed integer overflow in bfd_get_dynamic_reloc_upper_bound, bfd_canonicalize_dynamic_reloc in objdump (bsc#1120640) - CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed an out of bound memory access that could lead to crashes (bsc#1142772) - enable xtensa architecture (Tensilica lc6 and related) - Use -ffat-lto-objects in order to provide assembly for static libs (bsc#1141913). - Fixed some LTO build issues (bsc#1133131 bsc#1133232). - riscv: Don't check ABI flags if no code section ... Description truncated. Please see the references for more information.

Affected Software

Affected Software

'binutils' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.0.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Please install the updated package(s).