CVE-2005-1704

Tavis Ormandy found an integer overflow in the GNU debugger By tricking an user into merely load a specially crafted executable, an attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running gdb However, loading untrusted binaries without actually executing them is rather uncommon, so the risk of this flaw is lo ...

Tavis Ormandy found an integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) parser in the GNU debugger The same vulnerable code is also present in binutils By tricking an user into processing a specially crafted executable with the binutils tools (strings, objdump, nm, readelf, etc), an attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with ...

Synopsis binutils security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated binutils package that fixes minor security issues is now availableThis update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red HatSecurity Response Team Description Binutils is a collection of u ...

Synopsis gdb security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated gdb package that fixes several bugs and minor security issues isnow availableThis update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red HatSecurity Response Team Description GDB, the GNU debugger, ...

Synopsis binutils security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated binutils package that fixes several bugs and minor securityissues is now availableThis update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red HatSecurity Response Team Description Binutils is a ...

Synopsis binutils security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated binutils package that fixes several bugs and minor securityissues is now availableThis update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red HatSecurity Response Team Description Binutils is a ...