Stack-based buffer overflow in the ihex_scan function in bfd/ihex.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted ihex file.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-184-1 binutils security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3123-1 binutils security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3123-2 binutils-mingw-w64 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8340 Stack-based buffer overflow in the ihex_scan function in bfd/ihex.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted ihex file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2496-1 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:18:48.496Z

Reserved: 2014-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8503

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-12-09T23:59:05.020

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-8503

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-10-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-8503 - Bugzilla

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