CVE-2012-3509
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 4%
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) _objalloc_alloc function in objalloc.c and (2) objalloc_alloc macro in include/objalloc.h in GNU libiberty, as used by binutils 2.22, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the "addition of CHUNK_HEADER_SIZE to the length," which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Products: gnu binutils, gnu libiberty, canonical ubuntu_linux, debian_linux
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | binutils | 2.22-8 |
| Debian 13 | binutils | 2.22-8 |
| Debian 14 | binutils | 2.22-8 |
| Debian 6.0 | binutils | 2.20.1-16+deb6u2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | binutils | 2.25.0-5.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | gdb | 7.9.1-3.2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | binutils | 2.25.0-5.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | gdb | 7.9.1-3.2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | libffi-gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | binutils | 2.25.0-5.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | gdb | 7.9.1-3.2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | libffi-gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | binutils | 2.25.0-5.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | cross-ppc-binutils | 2.25.0-5.7 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | cross-spu-binutils | 2.25.0-5.7 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | gdb | 7.9.1-3.2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | libffi-gcc5 | 5.2.1+r226025-2.1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | binutils | 2.24-5ubuntu3.1 |