CVE-2014-8484

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.

• CWE-119

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/23/5Mailing List
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62241Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62746Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029Broken Link
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70714
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156272Broken Link
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17509Issue Tracking
• https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bd25671c6f202c4a5108883caa2adb24ff6f361f
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/23/5Mailing List
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62241Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62746Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029Broken Link
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70714
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156272Broken Link
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17509Issue Tracking
• https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bd25671c6f202c4a5108883caa2adb24ff6f361f

Published

Dec 9, 2014

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified