CVE-2023-25584
Publication date 15 February 2023
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the parse_module function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in Binutils.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| binutils | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 2.38-4ubuntu2.2
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 2.34-6ubuntu1.5
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.9
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored changes too intrusive | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored changes too intrusive |
Notes
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
7.1 · High
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| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6101-1
- GNU binutils vulnerabilities
- 24 May 2023