SB2023072912 - openEuler 20.03 LTS SP3 update for elfutils 



SB2023072912 - openEuler 20.03 LTS SP3 update for elfutils

Published: July 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023072912
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33294)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within the handle_symtab() function in readelf.c. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and trigger denial of service condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.