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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for gdb (EulerOS-SA-2020-1788)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'gdb' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2020-1788 advisory.
Insight
Insight
GNU Debugger (GDB) 8.0 and earlier fails to detect a negative length field in a DWARF section. A malformed section in an ELF binary or a core file can cause GDB to repeatedly allocate memory until a process limit is reached. This can, for example, impede efforts to analyze malware with GDB.(CVE-2017-9778)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'gdb' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.0.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).