CVE-2023-25588

Description

A flaw was found in Binutils. The field `the_bfd` of `asymbol`struct is uninitialized in the `bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab` function, which may lead to an application crash and local denial of service.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-457, CWE-908

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25588
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167505
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0003/
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29677
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d12f8998d2d086f0a6606…
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25588