CVE-2020-21490 Detail

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU Binutils 2.34. It is a memory leak when process microblaze-dis.c. This one will consume memory on each insn disassembled.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime NIST  

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis by NIST 8/24/2023 5:57:50 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.34
Added CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added CWE
NIST CWE-401
Changed Reference Type
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25249 No Types Assigned
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25249 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=378fd436405b3051df34ac995b2e03fe1f3d1907 No Types Assigned
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=378fd436405b3051df34ac995b2e03fe1f3d1907 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-21490
NVD Published Date:
08/22/2023
NVD Last Modified:
08/24/2023
Source:
MITRE