CVE-2023-1579
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.06%
Description
Heap based buffer overflow in binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64.
How to fix CVE-2023-1579
To remediate CVE-2023-1579, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/binutils—upgrade to 2.40-r0 or later
- Debian/binutils—no fix listed
Is CVE-2023-1579 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.40-r0
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |