USN-5349-1

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    USN-5349-1

    Published: 28 Mar 2022Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: binutils vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that GNU binutils gold incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: binutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/binutils?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm4

    Affected versions

    2.25.1-6ubuntu1
    2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu2
    2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu3
    2.25.51.20151027-0ubuntu1
    2.25.51.20151028-0ubuntu1
    2.25.51.20151106-0ubuntu1
    2.25.51.20151113-1ubuntu1
    2.25.51.20151113-2ubuntu1
    2.25.90.20151125-1ubuntu1
    2.25.90.20151125-2ubuntu1
    2.25.90.20151211-0ubuntu1
    2.25.90.20151211-0ubuntu2
    2.25.90.20160101-1ubuntu1
    2.25.90.20160101-1ubuntu2

    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