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Alpine: multiple binutils-aarch64-none-elf packages: security update to 2.37-r0

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 403690

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU
 Binutils 2.35.1. A heap-based buffer over-read can occur in bfd_getl_signed_32 in libbfd.c because
 sh_entsize is not validated in _bfd_elf_slurp_secondary_reloc_section in elf.c. (CVE-2020-35448)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-35448

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 403690

Version: Revision 1.27

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-35448

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/27/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-35448