CVE-2023-1972

medium

Description

A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c. This may lead to loss of availability.

References

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30285

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185646

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-05-17

Updated: 2023-09-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium