CVE-2014-8503

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ihex_scan function in bfd/ihex.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted ihex file.

• 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://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.htmlThird Party Advisory
• 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/2014/10/31/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70868Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162607Issue Tracking
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17512Exploit, Issue Tracking
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0102ea8cec5fc509bba6c91df61b7ce23a799d32
• 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://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.htmlThird Party Advisory
• 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/2014/10/31/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70868Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162607Issue Tracking
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17512Exploit, Issue Tracking
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0102ea8cec5fc509bba6c91df61b7ce23a799d32

Published

Dec 9, 2014

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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