{
  "public_date" : "2020-11-25T16:56:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "binutils: Excessive debug section size can cause excessive memory consumption in bfd's dwarf2.c read_section()",
    "id" : "1947111",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947111"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "0.0",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-770",
  "details" : [ "There's a flaw in the BFD library of binutils. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to an application linked with BFD, and using the DWARF functionality, could cause an impact to system availability by way of excessive memory consumption." ],
  "statement" : "Red Hat Product Security does not consider this to be a vulnerability.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2021-11-09T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2021:4364",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "binutils-0:2.30-108.el8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2021-11-09T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2021:4364",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "binutils-0:2.30-108.el8"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "binutils",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "binutils",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "gcc-toolset-10-binutils",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "gcc-toolset-9-binutils",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "binutils",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3487\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3487" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2021-3487",
  "csaw" : false
}