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 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.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2006-05-15 16:06

Updated : 2023-12-22 17:15


NVD link : CVE-2006-2362

Mitre link : CVE-2006-2362

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-2362


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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write