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CVE-2014-8503

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ihex_scan function in bfd/ihex.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cras…

Impact

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ihex_scan function in bfd/ihex.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted ihex file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 19, 20, 21
GnuBinutils
through 2.24
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10

Weakness classification

References