Security Advisory

CVE-2006-2362

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-05-15 16:00:00

Last updated 2025-01-16 20:05:47

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file with a crafted Tektronix Hex Format (TekHex) record in which the length character is not a valid hexadecimal character.

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