Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-16593 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
gnu
netapp
CWE-476
NVD
Published: 2020-12-09
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.35, in scan_unit_for_symbols, as demonstrated in addr2line, that can cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Gnu
1
Application
Netapp
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References