Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:28404Arbitrary Code Execution
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
binutils is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. The _bfd_XXi_swap_aouthdr_in function in bfd/peXXigen.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a malicious NumberOfRvaAndSizes field in the AOUT header in a PE executable.
References
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.html
secunia.com/advisories/62241
secunia.com/advisories/62746
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/1
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/70866
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162570
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8501
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17512
sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=7e1e19887abd24aeb15066b141cdff5541e0ec8e
Related
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P