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CVE-2014-8737 (GCVE-0-2014-8737)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-09 22:52 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:26
VLAI
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allow local users to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to (1) strip or (2) objcopy or create arbitrary files via (3) a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to ar.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62746 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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Date Public
2014-11-04 00:00
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      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:25:25Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "48",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "product_status:recommended": "138",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2014-8737",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2014-8737.json",
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