[El-errata] ELSA-2023-6236 Moderate: Oracle Linux 8 binutils security update

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Fri Nov 3 14:07:09 UTC 2023


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2023-6236

http://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:
http://oss.oracle.com/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 <david.faust at oracle.com>




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