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  "fix": "libbinutils 2.38-4ubuntu2.5",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libbinutils-2.38-4ubuntu2.5",
  "summary": "libbinutils 2.38-4ubuntu2.5, released August 22, 2023, fixes 6 CVEs in libbinutils. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "platform": "linux",
  "type": "package",
  "title": "libbinutils 2.38-4ubuntu2.5 for Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)",
  "released": "2023-08-22T12:16:00Z",
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "priorityReason": "Closes CVE-2022-45703, high severity",
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      "release": "Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)",
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      "cveId": "CVE-2022-44840",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-44840",
      "title": "binutils-ia64-linux-gnu: Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in binutils readelf before 2.40 via function find_section_in_set in file readelf.c.",
      "priority": "High",
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    {
      "cveId": "CVE-2022-45703",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-45703",
      "title": "binutils-riscv64-linux-gnu: Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in binutils readelf before 2.40 via function display_debug_section in file readelf.c.",
      "priority": "High",
      "severity": "Medium",
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    {
      "cveId": "CVE-2022-47010",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47010",
      "title": "binutils: An issue was discovered function pr_function_type in prdbg.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to cause a...",
      "priority": "Routine",
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    {
      "cveId": "CVE-2022-47011",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47011",
      "title": "binutils-m68k-linux-gnu: An issue was discovered function parse_stab_struct_fields in stabs.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to...",
      "priority": "Routine",
      "severity": "Medium",
      "cvss": 5.5,
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      "disclosed": false
    },
    {
      "cveId": "CVE-2022-47007",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47007",
      "title": "binutils: An issue was discovered function stab_demangle_v3_arg in stabs.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attackers to caus...",
      "priority": "Routine",
      "severity": "medium",
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      "disclosed": false
    },
    {
      "cveId": "CVE-2022-47008",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47008",
      "title": "binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe: An issue was discovered function make_tempdir, and make_tempname in bucomm.c in Binutils 2.34 thru 2.38, allows attac...",
      "priority": "Routine",
      "severity": "Medium",
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  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-11T07:45:43Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
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