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CVE-2006-2362
published 2006-05-15

CVE-2006-2362: Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent…

high7.3CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCLILAL
EXPLOIT
Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file with a crafted Tektronix Hex Format (TekHex) record in which the length character is not a valid hexadecimal character.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianbinutils< binutils 2.17-1 (bookworm)binutils 2.17-1 (bookworm)
gnubinutils< 2.172.17
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.17-12.17-1
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.17-12.17-1
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.17-12.17-1
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.17-12.17-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.3HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
osv7.3HIGH