What is CVE-2022-35205?

CVE-2022-35205 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnu Binutils, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-08-22.

How severe is CVE-2022-35205?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gnu Binutils

CVE-2022-35205

An issue was discovered in Binutils readelf 2.38.50, reachable assertion failure in function display_debug_names allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

EPSS: 0.004 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Gnu Binutils — versions 2.38.50
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-35205?: CVE-2022-35205 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnu Binutils, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-35205?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.