Bug 1214608 (CVE-2022-47008) - VUL-0: CVE-2022-47008: binutils: memory leak in make_tempdir() and make_tempname() in bucomm.c
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2022-47008: binutils: memory leak in make_tempdir() and make_tempn...
Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-47008
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P3 - Medium : Normal
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Assignee: Michael Matz
QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/376049/
Whiteboard: CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2022-47008:3.3:(AV:...
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Reported: 2023-08-25 09:36 UTC by Robert Frohl
Modified: 2023-09-04 14:29 UTC (History)
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Description Robert Frohl 2023-08-25 09:36:23 UTC 
CVE-2022-47008

An issue was discovered function make_tempdir, and make_tempname in bucomm.c in
Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to
memory leaks.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2022-47008
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2233984
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-47008
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29255%20