# CVE-2022-4285: gcc-toolset-12-binutils: The binutils packages provide a collection of binary utilities for the manipulation of object code in various object... CVE-2022-4285 is fixed in 39 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4285, released January 27, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine. - Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4285 - Priority: Routine - CVSS: 5.5 (Moderate) - EPSS: 0.0045 - CISA KEV: not listed - Exploited (vendor report): no - Publicly disclosed: no - Published: Jan 27, 2023 ## Description The binutils packages provide a collection of binary utilities for the manipulation of object code in various object file formats. It includes the ar, as, gprof, ld, nm, objcopy, objdump, ranlib, readelf, size, strings, strip, and addr2line utilities. Security Fix(es): * binutils: NULL pointer dereference in _bfd_elf_get_symbol_version_string leads to segfault (CVE-2022-4285) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Release Notes linked from the References section. ## Where it's fixed | Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released | |---|---|---|---|---| | Linux | binutils Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.39.50.20221208-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4285](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-4285.md) | Jan 27, 2023 | | Linux | binutils Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.39.50.20221208-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4285](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-4285.md) | Jan 27, 2023 | | Linux | binutils Debian 14 | 2.39.50.20221208-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4285](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-4285.md) | Jan 27, 2023 | | Linux | binutils RHEL 8 | 0:2.30-119.el8_8.2 | [RHSA-2023:6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 1, 2023 | | Linux | binutils RHEL 9 | 0:2.35.2-42.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | | Linux | binutils Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils almalinux 8 | 2.30-119.el8_8.2 | [ALSA-2023:6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 1, 2023 | | Linux | binutils almalinux 9 | 2.35.2-42.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | | Linux | binutils ol 8 | 0:2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2 | [ELSA-2023-6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 1, 2023 | | Linux | binutils ol 9 | 0:2.35.2-42.0.1.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 11, 2023 | | Linux | binutils rocky 8 | 0:2.30-119.el8_8.2 | [RLSA-2023:6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 11, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-alpha-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-alpha-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-alpha-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-common Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-common 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-common-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.30-119.el8_8.2 | [RHSA-2023:6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 1, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-devel RHEL 9 | 0:2.35.2-42.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-devel almalinux 8 | 2.30-119.el8_8.2 | [ALSA-2023:6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 1, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-devel almalinux 9 | 2.35.2-42.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-devel ol 8 | 0:2.30-119.0.2.el8_8.2 | [ELSA-2023-6236](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6236.md) | Nov 1, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-devel ol 9 | 0:2.35.2-42.0.1.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 11, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-for-build Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-for-build 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-for-build-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-for-host Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-for-host 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-for-host-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-gold RHEL 9 | 0:2.35.2-42.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-gold almalinux 9 | 2.35.2-42.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-gold ol 9 | 0:2.35.2-42.0.1.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6593](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6593.md) | Nov 11, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-hppa-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-hppa-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-hppa-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-i686-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-i686-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-i686-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-i686-kfreebsd-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-i686-kfreebsd-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-i686-kfreebsd-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-i686-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-i686-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-i686-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-ia64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-ia64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-ia64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-m68k-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-m68k-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-m68k-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-multiarch Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-multiarch 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-multiarch-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-powerpc-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-powerpc-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-powerpc-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-riscv64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-riscv64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-riscv64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-s390x-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-s390x-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-s390x-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-sh4-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-sh4-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-sh4-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-source Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-source 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-source-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-sparc64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-sparc64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-sparc64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-x86-64-kfreebsd-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-x86-64-kfreebsd-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-x86-64-kfreebsd-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | binutils-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [binutils-x86-64-linux-gnux32 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-x86-64-linux-gnux32-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils RHEL 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [RHSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2873.md) | May 16, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils almalinux 8 | 2.38-17.el8 | [ALSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2873.md) | May 16, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils ol 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [ELSA-2023-2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2873.md) | May 24, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils rocky 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [RLSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2023-2873.md) | Jun 28, 2026 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [RHSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2873.md) | May 16, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils-devel almalinux 8 | 2.38-17.el8 | [ALSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2873.md) | May 16, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils-devel ol 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [ELSA-2023-2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2873.md) | May 24, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils-gold RHEL 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [RHSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2873.md) | May 16, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils-gold almalinux 8 | 2.38-17.el8 | [ALSA-2023:2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2873.md) | May 16, 2023 | | Linux | gcc-toolset-12-binutils-gold ol 8 | 0:2.38-17.el8 | [ELSA-2023-2873](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2873.md) | May 24, 2023 | | Linux | gdb Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1 | [gdb 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gdb-8.1.1-0ubuntu1-esm1.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2 | [gdb 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gdb-9.2-0ubuntu1-20.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2 | [gdb 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gdb-12.1-0ubuntu1-22.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb-multiarch Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1 | [gdb-multiarch 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gdb-multiarch-8.1.1-0ubuntu1-esm1.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb-multiarch Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2 | [gdb-multiarch 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gdb-multiarch-9.2-0ubuntu1-20.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb-multiarch Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2 | [gdb-multiarch 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gdb-multiarch-12.1-0ubuntu1-22.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb-source Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1 | [gdb-source 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gdb-source-8.1.1-0ubuntu1-esm1.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb-source Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2 | [gdb-source 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gdb-source-9.2-0ubuntu1-20.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdb-source Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2 | [gdb-source 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gdb-source-12.1-0ubuntu1-22.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdbserver Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1 | [gdbserver 8.1.1-0ubuntu1+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gdbserver-8.1.1-0ubuntu1-esm1.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdbserver Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2 | [gdbserver 9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gdbserver-9.2-0ubuntu1-20.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | gdbserver Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2 | [gdbserver 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gdbserver-12.1-0ubuntu1-22.04.2.md) | Jul 25, 2023 | | Linux | libbinutils Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [libbinutils 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libbinutils-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | libctf-nobfd0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [libctf-nobfd0 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libctf-nobfd0-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | | Linux | libctf0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.4 | [libctf0 2.38-4ubuntu2.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libctf0-2.38-4ubuntu2.4.md) | Aug 22, 2023 | --- Data as of 2026-11-08T00:53:09Z UTC. 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