CVE-2020-35507 Detail

Current Description

There’s a flaw in bfd_pef_parse_function_stubs of bfd/pef.c in binutils which could allow an attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by objdump to cause a NULL pointer dereference. The greatest threat of this flaw is to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.

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Analysis Description

There’s a flaw in bfd_pef_parse_function_stubs of bfd/pef.c in binutils which could allow an attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by objdump to cause a NULL pointer dereference. The greatest threat of this flaw is to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.

Severity

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference Red Hat, Inc.  

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis 1/06/2021 9:57:11 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.34
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CVSS V2
NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Added CVSS V2 Metadata
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Added CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Changed Reference Type
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1911691 No Types Assigned
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1911691 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-35507
NVD Published Date:
01/04/2021
NVD Last Modified:
01/06/2021
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.