CVE-2023-25584

Out of bounds read in parse_module function in bfd/vms-alpha.c

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the parse_module function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in Binutils.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory netapp.com
Affected: n/a binutils
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Affected: Fedora Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Fedora Fedora 37
Affected: Fedora Fedora 36
Affected: Fedora Fedora
Affected: Fedora Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 7
Affected: Fedora Fedora 37
Affected: Fedora Fedora 37
Affected: Fedora Fedora 36
Affected: Fedora Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Fedora Fedora 36
Affected: Fedora Fedora 36
Affected: Fedora Fedora 36
Affected: Fedora Fedora 37
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References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25584 third party advisory vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167467 patch issue tracking
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=77c225bdeb410cf60da804879ad41622f5f1aa44 patch mailing list
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0002/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-25584?
CVE-2023-25584 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-25584?
To fix CVE-2023-25584, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-25584 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-25584 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-25584?
CVE-2023-25584 affects n/a binutils, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Fedora Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8, Fedora Fedora 37, Fedora Fedora 36, Fedora Fedora, Fedora Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 7, Fedora Fedora 37, Fedora Fedora 37, Fedora Fedora 36, Fedora Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8, Fedora Fedora 36, Fedora Fedora 36, Fedora Fedora 36, Fedora Fedora 37.
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