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Status published
Medium
CVE-2014-8484
The srec_scan function in bfd/srec.c in libdbfd in GNU binutils...
Vulnerability Description
The srec_scan function in bfd/srec.c in libdbfd in GNU binutils before 2.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a small S-record.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62241
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/23/5
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17509
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70714
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156272
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62746
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.html
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bd25671c6f202c4a5108883caa2adb24ff6f361f
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
binutils, fedora, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 19, 20, 21, 10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 9th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.