CVE-2014-8484

CVE Details

Release Date:	2014-10-20
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

The srec_scan function in bfd/srec.c in libdbfd in GNU binutils before2.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a small S-record.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.3
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (binutils)	ELSA-2015-2079	2015-11-23