Medium severity · published Jan 27, 2023
CVE-2022-4285
An illegal memory access flaw was found in the binutils package
5.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An illegal memory access flaw was found in the binutils package. Parsing an ELF file containing corrupt symbol version information may result in a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-16599.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 38% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
Binutils · Gnu
2.35 before 2.39-7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
6.0; 7.0; 8.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
37 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4285
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4285
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2150768
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15
Exploit
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29699
sourceware.org
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=5c831a3c7f3ca98d6aba1200353311e1a1f84c70
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