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CVE-2020-35493

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.13%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-01-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2020-35493
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.13%

Original NVD Description

A flaw exists in binutils in bfd/pef.c. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted PEF file to be parsed by objdump could cause a heap buffer overflow -> out-of-bounds read that could lead to an impact to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.

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