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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-48065

GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain a memory leak vulnerability var the function find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c.

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2 Nov 2026, 16:42 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2022-48065

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Aug 2023, 00:00 UTC

GNU Binutils before 2.40 was discovered to contain a memory leak vulnerability var the function find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c.

osv:CVE-2022-48065
Complete source record
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