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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200506-01] Binutils, elfutils: Buffer overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200506-01] Binutils, elfutils: Buffer overflow |
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Binutils, elfutils: Buffer overflow Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200506-01 (Binutils, elfutils: Buffer overflow) Tavis Ormandy and Ned Ludd of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered an integer overflow in the BFD library and elfutils, resulting in a heap based buffer overflow. Impact Successful exploitation would require a user to access a specially crafted binary file, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Solution: All GNU Binutils users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose sys-devel/binutils All elfutils users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/elfutils-0.108" Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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