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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201908-01 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: August 03, 2019 |
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Bugs: #672904, #672910, #674668, #682698, #682702 |
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ID: 201908-01 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Binutils, the worst of |
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which may allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service |
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condition. |
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Background |
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The GNU Binutils are a collection of tools to create, modify and |
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analyse binary files. Many of the files use BFD, the Binary File |
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Descriptor library, to do low-level manipulation. |
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Affected packages |
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================= |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 sys-devel/binutils < 2.32-r1 >= 2.32-r1 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Binutils. Please |
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review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker, by enticing a user to compile/execute a specially |
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crafted ELF, object, PE, or binary file, could possibly cause a Denial |
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of Service condition or have other unspecified impacts. |
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Workaround |
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========== |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Binutils users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-devel/binutils-2.32-r1" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2018-10372 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10372 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2018-10373 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10373 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2018-10534 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10534 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2018-10535 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10535 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2018-12641 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12641 |
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[ 6 ] CVE-2018-12697 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12697 |
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[ 7 ] CVE-2018-12698 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12698 |
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[ 8 ] CVE-2018-12699 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12699 |
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[ 9 ] CVE-2018-12700 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12700 |
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[ 10 ] CVE-2018-13033 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-13033 |
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[ 11 ] CVE-2018-19931 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19931 |
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[ 12 ] CVE-2018-19932 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19932 |
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[ 13 ] CVE-2018-20002 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20002 |
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[ 14 ] CVE-2018-20651 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20651 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |