{"id":"CVE-2022-48063","details":"GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain an excessive memory consumption vulnerability via the function load_separate_debug_files at dwarf2.c. The attacker could supply a crafted ELF file and cause a DNS attack.","modified":"2026-03-14T11:56:27.335764Z","published":"2023-08-22T19:16:30.867Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2023:3695-1","SUSE-SU-2023:3825-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:13411-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=75393a2d54bcc40053e5262a3de9d70c5ebfbbfd"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0008/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29924"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"32778522c7d8777803c88684b8e428ee729f0b22"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.40"}]}}],"versions":["binu_ss_19990502","gdb-10-branchpoint","gdb-11-branchpoint","gdb-12-branchpoint","gdb-13-branchpoint","gdb-4_18-branchpoint","gdb-7.10-branchpoint","gdb-7.11-branchpoint","gdb-7.12-branchpoint","gdb-7.7-branchpoint","gdb-7.8-branchpoint","gdb-7.9-branchpoint","gdb-8.0-branchpoint","gdb-8.1-branchpoint","gdb-8.2-branchpoint","gdb-8.3-branchpoint","gdb-9-branchpoint","gdb_5_2-branchpoint","gdb_5_3-branchpoint","gdb_6_0-branchpoint","gdb_6_1-branchpoint","gdb_6_2-branchpoint","gdb_6_3-branchpoint","gdb_6_4-branchpoint","gdb_6_5-branchpoint","gdb_6_6-branchpoint","gdb_6_7-branchpoint","gdb_6_8-branchpoint","gdb_7_0-branchpoint","gdb_7_1-branchpoint","gdb_7_2-branchpoint","gdb_7_3-branchpoint","gdb_7_4-branchpoint","gdb_7_5-branchpoint","gdb_7_6-branchpoint","readline_4_0","users/ARM/embedded-binutils-master-2016q4","users/ARM/embedded-binutils-master-2017q4","users/ARM/embedded-binutils-master-2018q4","users/ARM/embedded-gdb-master-2017q4","users/ARM/embedded-gdb-master-2018q4"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-48063.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}