7.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-4808

Published: 31/12/2005 Updated: 01/04/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.6 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 4.9
VMScore: 676
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in reset_vars in config/tc-crx.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils prior to 20050714 allows user-assisted malicious users to have an unknown impact via a crafted .s file.

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canonical ubuntu linux 5.10

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A buffer overflow was discovered in gas (the GNU assembler) By tricking an user or automated system (like a compile farm) into assembling a specially crafted source file with gcc or gas, this could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the user’s privileges ...