RHSA-2024:2353 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: mingw components security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 30, 2024
Updated · July 19, 2026
Topic
An update for mingw components is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) is a free and open source software development environment to create Microsoft Windows applications.
Security Fix(es):
- binutils: Heap-buffer-overflow binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64 (CVE-2023-1579)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.