Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2023-6236

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-6236.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
binutils-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm
binutils-devel-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.i686.rpm
binutils-devel-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
binutils-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.aarch64.rpm
binutils-devel-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.aarch64.rpm


SRPMS:
https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates//binutils-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2022-4285




Description of changes:

[2.30-119.0.2.2]
- Fix for CVE-2022-4285.
- Fix illegal memory address when parsing an ELF file contaiing corrupt
  symbol version information.
  Upstream commit 5c831a3c7f3ca98d6aba1200353311e1a1f84c70.
- Partial backport of _bfd_mul_overflow support from upstream commit
  1f4361a77b18c5ab32baf2f30fefe5e301e017be
- Reviewed-by: David Faust 


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Oracle8: ELSA-2023-6236: binutils security Moderate Security Update

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.30-119.0.2.2] - Fix for CVE-2022-4285. - Fix illegal memory address when parsing an ELF file contaiing corrupt symbol version information. Upstream commit 5c831a3c7f3ca98d6aba1200353311e1a1f84c70. - Partial backport of _bfd_mul_overflow support from upstream commit 1f4361a77b18c5ab32baf2f30fefe5e301e017be - Reviewed-by: David Faust

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates//binutils-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.src.rpm

x86_64

binutils-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm binutils-devel-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.i686.rpm binutils-devel-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

binutils-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.aarch64.rpm binutils-devel-2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2.aarch64.rpm

i386

Severity
Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4285

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