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USN-5124-1: GNU binutils vulnerabilities

Severity

Low

Vendor

Canonical Ubuntu

Versions Affected

  • Canonical Ubuntu 18.04

Description

Several security issues were fixed in GNU binutils.

CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2020-16592, CVE-2021-3487.

Affected Cloud Foundry Products and Versions

Severity is low unless otherwise noted.

  • Bionic Stemcells
    • 1.x versions
    • All other stemcells not listed.
  • cflinuxfs3
    • All versions prior to 0.263.0
  • CF Deployment
    • All versions

Mitigation

Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigations below. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases:

  • Bionic Stemcells
    • There are no fixed versions of this product
    • All other stemcells should be upgraded to the latest version available on bosh.io.
  • cflinuxfs3
    • Upgrade all versions to 0.263.0 or greater
  • CF Deployment
    • There are no fixed versions of this product

History

2021-10-28: Initial vulnerability report published.

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