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Vulnerability details: VCID-48bs-v5ps-aaag
Vulnerability ID VCID-48bs-v5ps-aaag
Aliases CVE-2014-8738
Summary The _bfd_slurp_extended_name_table function in bfd/archive.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write, segmentation fault, and crash) via a crafted extended name table in an archive.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-8738.html
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2079
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rhbs low https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162666
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8484
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8485
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8501
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8502
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8503
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8504
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8737
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8738
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8738
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2496-1
generic_textual HIGH http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148438.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-8738.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-8738.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8738
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8484
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8485
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8501
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8502
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8503
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8504
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8737
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8738
http://secunia.com/advisories/62241
http://secunia.com/advisories/62746
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17533
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=bb0d867169d7e9743d229804106a8fbcab7f3b3f
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=bb0d867169d7e9743d229804106a8fbcab7f3b3f
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2496-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3123
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/02/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/05/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/2
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71083
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1
1162666 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162666
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-8738 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8738
RHSA-2015:2079 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2079
USN-2496-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2496-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8738
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.87156
EPSS Score 0.01633
Published At Dec. 17, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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