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SUSE: CVE-2014-8484: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/09/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2015
Modified
10/11/2017

Description

The srec_scan function in bfd/srec.c in libdbfd in GNU binutils before 2.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a small S-record.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-devel
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-binutils-gold
  • suse-upgrade-cross-ppc-binutils
  • suse-upgrade-cross-spu-binutils

References

  • SUSE-SU-2015:0152-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:0168-1
  • MDVSA-2015:029
  • 70714
  • USN-2496-1
  • GLSA-201612-24
  • CVE-2014-8484
  • DLA-184-1
  • DSA-3123
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