What is CVE-2020-35342?

CVE-2020-35342 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnu Binutils, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-08-22.

How severe is CVE-2020-35342?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gnu Binutils

CVE-2020-35342

GNU Binutils before 2.34 has an uninitialized-heap vulnerability in function tic4x_print_cond (file opcodes/tic4x-dis.c) which could allow attackers to make an information leak.

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.007 (47.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Gnu Binutils
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-665 — Improper Initialization

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35342?: CVE-2020-35342 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnu Binutils, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-35342?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.