CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-4807
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the as_bad function in messages.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050721 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .c file with crafted inline assembly code.
Affected configurations
• gnu binutils (< 2.17)
• canonical ubuntu linux 5.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 5.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99464 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21508 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21530 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/27960 Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19555 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-336-1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3307 Permissions Required
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99464 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21508 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21530 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/27960 Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19555 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-336-1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3307 Permissions Required