CVE-2005-4808 Affecting binutils package, versions <2.17-1


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.13% (48th percentile)
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NVD
8.1 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-BINUTILS-520492
  • published 31 Dec 2005
  • disclosed 31 Dec 2005

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 binutils to version 2.17-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils package and not the binutils package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in reset_vars in config/tc-crx.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050714 allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted .s file.