The vulnerability of the _bfd_xcoff_read_ar_hdr function in the bfd/coff-rs6000.c component of the GNU Binutils development environment allows a attacker to access confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service failures.

The vulnerability of the bfdxcoffreadarhdr function in the bfd/coff-rs6000.c component of the GNU Binutils development environment is related to reading data beyond the allowed limits of the buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise i...