CVE-2005-1704

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnu
Status
Gdb
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 May 2005

Summary

Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13697
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/17072
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21122
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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