CVE-2022-36078 Slice Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value in binary

Binary provides encoding/decoding in Borsh and other formats. The vulnerability is a memory allocation vulnerability that can be exploited to allocate slices in memory with arbitrary excessive size value, which can either exhaust available memory or crash the whole program. When using...

protobuf-java: potential DoS in the parsing procedure for binary data

A flaw was found in protobuf-java. Google Protocol Buffer protobuf-java allows the interleaving of com.google.protobuf.UnknownFieldSet fields. By persuading a victim to open specially-crafted content, a remote attacker could cause a timeout in the ProtobufFuzzer function, resulting in a denial of...

golang: debug/macho: invalid dynamic symbol table command can cause panic

An out of bounds read vulnerability was found in debug/macho of the Go standard library. When using the debug/macho standard library stdlib and malformed binaries are parsed using Open or OpenFat, it can cause golang to attempt to read outside of a slice array causing a panic when calling...

USN-4326-1: libiberty vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libiberty incorrectly handled parsing certain binaries. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libiberty to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary...

MGASA-2018-0035 Updated gdb packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that gdb incorrectly handled parsing certain binaries. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause gdb to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2016-4491, CVE-2016-6131...

MGASA-2017-0222 Updated valgrind packages fix security vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Valgrind incorectly handled certain string operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code CVE-2016-2226. It was discovered that Valgrind incorrectly handled parsing...

USN-3337-1: Valgrind vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Valgrind incorrectly handled certain string operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu...

PHP5 -- memory corruption in openssl_x509_parse()

Stefan Esser reports: The PHP function opensslx509parse uses a helper function called asn1timetotimet to convert timestamps from ASN1 string format into integer timestamp values. The parser within this helper function is not binary safe and can therefore be tricked to write up to five NUL bytes...