{"id":"MGASA-2021-0011","summary":"Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that mingw-binutils and binutils suffered from two\nvulnerabilites which might lead to DoS.\n\nNull Pointer Dereference in debug_get_real_type could result in DoS\n(CVE-2020-16598).\n\nUse-after-free in bfd_hash_lookup could result in DoS (CVE-2020-16592).\n","modified":"2026-01-31T07:35:04.779454Z","published":"2021-01-08T15:34:55Z","related":["CVE-2020-16592","CVE-2020-16598"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0011.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27954"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/DJIW6KKY2TSLD43XEZXG56WREIIBUIIQ/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"binutils","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/binutils?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.33.1-1.1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0011.json"}},{"package":{"name":"mingw-binutils","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/mingw-binutils?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.30-3.1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0011.json"}},{"package":{"name":"cross-binutils","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/cross-binutils?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.31.1-1.1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0011.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}