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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201811-17 |
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https://security.gentoo.org/ |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: November 27, 2018 |
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Bugs: #634196, #637642, #639692, #639768, #647798, #649690 |
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ID: 201811-17 |
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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 < 2.30-r2 >= 2.30-r2 |
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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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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-2.30-r2" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2017-14933 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14933 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2017-16826 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16826 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2017-16827 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16827 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2017-16828 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16828 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2017-16829 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16829 |
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[ 6 ] CVE-2017-16830 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16830 |
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[ 7 ] CVE-2017-16831 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16831 |
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[ 8 ] CVE-2017-16832 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16832 |
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[ 9 ] CVE-2017-17080 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17080 |
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[ 10 ] CVE-2017-17121 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17121 |
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[ 11 ] CVE-2017-17122 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17122 |
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[ 12 ] CVE-2017-17123 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17123 |
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[ 13 ] CVE-2017-17124 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17124 |
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[ 14 ] CVE-2017-17125 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17125 |
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[ 15 ] CVE-2017-17126 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17126 |
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[ 16 ] CVE-2018-6543 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6543 |
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[ 17 ] CVE-2018-6759 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6759 |
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[ 18 ] CVE-2018-6872 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6872 |
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[ 19 ] CVE-2018-7208 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7208 |
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[ 20 ] CVE-2018-7568 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7568 |
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[ 21 ] CVE-2018-7569 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7569 |
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[ 22 ] CVE-2018-7570 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7570 |
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[ 23 ] CVE-2018-7642 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7642 |
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[ 24 ] CVE-2018-7643 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7643 |
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[ 25 ] CVE-2018-8945 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8945 |
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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/201811-17 |
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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 2018 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 |