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CVE-2018-10534 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-10534: The _bfd_XX_bfd_copy_private_bfd_data_common function in peXXigen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, processes a negative Data Directory size with an unbounded loop that increases the value of (external_IMAGE_DEBUG_DIRECTORY) *edd so that

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-10534 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • binutils→ fixed in2.30.90.20180627-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y binutils

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • binutils→ fixed in2.30.90.20180627-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y binutils

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • binutils→ fixed in2.30.90.20180627-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y binutils
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