CVE catalog

CVE-2022-4285

binutils: CVE-2022-4285

Severity: Medium · CVSS 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published: Oct 19, 2022, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.44% · Oct 25, 2026

An illegal memory access flaw was found in the binutils package. Parsing an ELF file containing corrupt symbol version information may result in a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-16599.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	binutils	sid	`2.47.50.20261021-1`	fixed
Debian	binutils	forky	`2.47.50.20261021-1`	fixed
Debian	binutils	trixie	`2.44-3`	fixed
Debian	binutils	bookworm	`2.40-2`	fixed
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.0.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.0.1-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.0.1-0ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1-0ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1-0ubuntu3.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1-0ubuntu3.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	pro	`8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1`	fixed
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`8.3-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.0.50.20191019-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.0.50.20191119-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.0.90.20191216-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.0.90.20200105-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.0.90.20200117-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	20.04	`9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2`	fixed
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`11.1-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`11.1-0ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`11.2-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`12.0.50.20220217-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`12.0.90-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gdb	22.04	`12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2`	fixed
Opensuse	binutils	tumbleweed	`2.40-1.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	binutils	source	sid	`2.39.50.20221208-2`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	binutils	source	forky	`2.39.50.20221208-2`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	binutils	source	trixie	`2.39.50.20221208-2`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	binutils	source	bookworm	`2.39.50.20221208-2`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Ubuntu	gdb	deb	pro	`8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1`	Not reported	USN-6842-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	gdb	deb	20.04	`9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2`	Not reported	USN-6842-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	gdb	deb	22.04	`12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2`	Not reported	USN-6842-1	Not reported
Opensuse	binutils	rpm	tumbleweed	`2.40-1.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12717-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

[binutils-devel]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.45-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 2.40-1.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · binutils · opensuse · tumbleweed
[binutils-devel-32bit]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.45-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 2.40-1.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · binutils · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gprofng]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.45-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 2.40-1.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · binutils · opensuse · tumbleweed
[libctf0]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.45-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 2.40-1.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · binutils · opensuse · tumbleweed
[libctf-nobfd0]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.45-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 2.40-1.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · binutils · opensuse · tumbleweed
[libsframe2]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.45-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 2.40-1.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · binutils · opensuse · tumbleweed

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[binutils]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-alpha-linux-gnu]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-alpha-linux-gnu-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-arc-linux-gnu]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-arc-linux-gnu-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-common]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-dev]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
[binutils-doc]Fixed
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm
- 2.40-2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.39.50.20221208-2
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm

Next results

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 6:30:13 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]