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Out-of-Bounds Affecting binutils package, versions <2.17-1

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.1% (85th percentile)
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NVD
7.3 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-BINUTILS-530813
  • published 31 Dec 2005
  • disclosed 31 Dec 2005
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Introduced: 31 Dec 2005

CVE-2005-4807 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab

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.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the as_bad function in messages.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050721 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .c file with crafted inline assembly code.