Binutils 'ihex. c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Binutils 'ihex. c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Binutils 'ihex. c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Affected Systems:

GNU Binutils

Description:

Bugtraq id: 76321

GNU BinUtils is a binary tool set used to perform lower-level operations.

In binutils 2.26 and other versions, the stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'ihex. c' implementation. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application.

<* Source: Joshua Rogers
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Vendor patch:

GNU
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