gsd-2006-2362
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases



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    "alias": "CVE-2006-2362",
    "description": "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.",
    "id": "GSD-2006-2362",
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      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-2362.html"
    ]
  },
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      "remediation": "unknown",
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      "id": "GSD-2006-2362",
      "modified": "2023-12-13T01:19:52.763041Z",
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}


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