CVE-2014-8484

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Binutils
PublishedDec 9, 2014
First seenDec 9, 2014

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu binutilsv ≤ 2.24—
fedoraproject fedora19, 20, 21—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10—

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