CVE-2022-47008

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (5.5) in gnu binutils. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered function make_tempdir, and make_tempname in bucomm.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to memory leaks.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 32% of CVEs (scores of 2026-11-01)
CWE: CWE-401
Published: 2023-08-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

gnu:binutils

References

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29255%20
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29255%20

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