USN-4336-1

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    USN-4336-1

    Published: 22 Apr 2020Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: binutils vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that GNU binutils contained a large number of security issues. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could cause GNU binutils to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4336-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8945, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-9138, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10372, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10373, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10534, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10535, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12641, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12697, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12698, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12699, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12700, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12934, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13033, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17358, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17359, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17360, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17794, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17985, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18309, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18483, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18484, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18605, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18606, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18607, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18700, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18701, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19931, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19932, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20002, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20623, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20651, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20671, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000876, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9070, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9071, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9073, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9074, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9075, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9077, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12972, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14250, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14444, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-17450, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-17451

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: binutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~18.04.3?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.3

    Affected versions

    2.29.1-4ubuntu1
    2.29.1-6ubuntu1
    2.29.1-7ubuntu1
    2.29.1-8ubuntu1
    2.29.1-10ubuntu1
    2.29.1-12ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High