Vulnerabilities > GNU > Binutils > High

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-05-02 CVE-2017-8421 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in GNU Binutils 2.28
The function coff_set_alignment_hook in coffcode.h in Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a memory leak vulnerability which can cause memory exhaustion in objdump via a crafted PE file.
network
gnu CWE-772
7.1
2017-04-09 CVE-2017-7614 NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in GNU Binutils 2.28
elflink.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a "member access within null pointer" undefined behavior issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an "int main() {return 0;}" program.
network
low complexity
gnu CWE-476
7.5
2005-12-31 CVE-2005-4808 Buffer overflow in reset_vars in config/tc-crx.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050714 allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted .s file.
network
high complexity
gnu canonical
7.6
2005-12-31 CVE-2005-4807 Improper Restriction of Operations Within the Bounds of A Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
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.
network
low complexity
gnu canonical CWE-119
7.5