Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-16593
A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35, in scan_unit_for_symbols, as demonstrated in addr2line, that can cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 52.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0003/
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25827
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=aec72fda3b320c36eb99fc1c4cf95b10fc026729
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0003/
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25827
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=aec72fda3b320c36eb99fc1c4cf95b10fc026729
Products affected by CVE-2020-16593
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.35
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cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-
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cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-
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cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire_&_hci_management_node:-