Vulnerability Details 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.055
EPSS Ranking 89.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.3
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
- http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
- http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
Products affected by CVE-2006-2362
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:-
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.10
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.10.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.10.1a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.11
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.11.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.11.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.11.2a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.12
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.12.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.12.1a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.13
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.13.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.13.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.13.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.13.2.1a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.14
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.14a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.15
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.15a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.16.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.16.1a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.7
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.8
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.8.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.9
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.9.1