A binutils security update has been released for Oracle Linux 7.

El-errata: ELSA-2021-4033 Moderate: Oracle Linux 7 binutils security update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2021-4033

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-4033.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
binutils-2.27-44.base.0.3.el7_9.1.x86_64.rpm
binutils-devel-2.27-44.base.0.3.el7_9.1.i686.rpm
binutils-devel-2.27-44.base.0.3.el7_9.1.x86_64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/binutils-2.27-44.base.0.3.el7_9.1.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2021-42574



Description of changes:

[2.27-44.base.0.3.1]
- Forward-port patches to 2.27-44.base.1
- Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi

[2.27-44.base.1]
- Add ability to control the display of unicode characters. (#2009168)

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