Bug 2292165 (CVE-2024-36699)

Summary: CVE-2024-36699 gdb: buffer overflow in gdb.selected_inferior().read_memory
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Mauro Matteo Cascella <mcascell>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: guinevere, keiths, mcermak, ohudlick, sipoyare
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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A flaw was found in GNU Debugger in versions 8.2 through 14.2. This issue contains a buffer overflow via the gdb.selected_inferior().read_memory component at utils.c.
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Last Closed: 2024-06-13 12:31:34 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 2292166, 2292167, 2292168, 2292169    
Bug Blocks: 2292170    

Description Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-06-13 09:37:20 UTC
NVD description: 
GNU Debugger v8.2 to v14.2 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the component gdb.selected_inferior().read_memory at utils.c.

References:
https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-patches/2024-April/208019.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36699
https://github.com/N1nEmAn/wp/

Comment 1 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-06-13 09:42:37 UTC
Created crash tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2292169]


Created gdb tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2292166]