CVE-2014-8504

Published: December 9, 2014Last modified: November 10, 2023

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the srec_scan function in bfd/srec.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted file.

Status

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62241
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62746
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/27/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/27/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70761
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162621
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17510
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=708d7d0d11f0f2d776171979aa3479e8e12a38a0