UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38533

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38533

    Published: 26 Aug 2022Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2022-38533

    Summary:

    Details: In GNU Binutils before 2.40, there is a heap-buffer-overflow in the error function bfd_getl32 when called from the strip_main function in strip-new via a crafted file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-38533, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5762-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6544-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-38533

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: binutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm6?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm6

    Affected versions

    2.23.52.20130913-0ubuntu1
    2.23.90.20131017-1ubuntu1
    2.23.90.20131116-1ubuntu1
    2.23.91.20131123-1ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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    Availability
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