CVE-2021-20284 Detail

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Description

A flaw was found in GNU Binutils 2.35.1, where there is a heap-based buffer overflow in _bfd_elf_slurp_secondary_reloc_section in elf.c due to the number of symbols not calculated correctly. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Severity

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Red Hat, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-20284
NVD Published Date:
03/26/2021
NVD Last Modified:
03/26/2021
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.