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**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions** Binutils readelf version 2.38.50 **Description** A null pointer dereference issue exists in the readelf component of Binutils, specifically in the function `read and display attr value` within the file `dwarf.c`. This issue can be triggered, potentially leading to a crash or other unintended behavior. **Recommendations** For Binutils readelf version 2.38.50, consider applying a patch or update that fixes the null pointer dereference vulnerability in the `read and display attr value` function. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the `read and display attr value` function until a patch is available.

**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions** Binutils readelf version 2.38.50 **Description** An issue was discovered in the function `display debug names`, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service through a reachable assertion failure. **Recommendations** For Binutils readelf version 2.38.50, consider disabling the `display debug names` function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.