# binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.2: binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.2 for Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)

binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu 2.38-4ubuntu2.2, released August 22, 2023, fixes 6 CVEs in binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu-2.38-4ubuntu2.2
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Aug 22, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2022-47673, high severity)
- CVEs: 6, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu.md) | Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38-4ubuntu2.2 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2022-47673](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-47673.md) | High | binutils: An issue was discovered in Binutils addr2line before 2.39.3, function parse_module contains multiple out of bound rea... | 7.8 | 0.0042 |  |
| [CVE-2022-47696](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-47696.md) | High | binutils: An issue was discovered Binutils objdump before 2.39.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspeci... | 7.8 | 0.0042 |  |
| [CVE-2023-25584](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-25584.md) | High | binutils-source: An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the parse_module function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in Binutils. | 7.1 | 0.0038 |  |
| [CVE-2023-1972](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-1972.md) | Routine | binutils: A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c | 6.5 | 0.0090 |  |
| [CVE-2023-25585](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-25585.md) | Routine | binutils: A flaw was found in Binutils | 5.5 | 0.0038 |  |
| [CVE-2023-25588](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-25588.md) | Routine | binutils: A flaw was found in Binutils | 5.5 | 0.0038 |  |

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