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CVE-2020-16593

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Published: Dec 9, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35, in scan_unit_for_symbols, as demonstrated in addr2line, that can cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Affected (4)

Gnu
1 product
Binutils
Netapp
3 products
Cloud Backup
Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility
Solidfire & Hci Management Node
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Binutils
Version 2.35
Configuration B
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Cloud Backup
All versions
Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility
All versions
Solidfire & Hci Management Node
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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