Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-4808
Buffer overflow in reset_vars in config/tc-crx.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050714 allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted .s file.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2005-4808
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4808
1.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 76 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-4808
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
|
10.0
|
NIST |
Vendor statements for CVE-2005-4808
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Red Hat 2006-08-24gas (and gcc) make no promise that they are fault tolerant to bad input. We do not plan on producing security updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux to correct these bugs.
References for CVE-2005-4808
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http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1069
Issue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44661
GNU Binutils reset_vars buffer overflow CVE-2005-4808 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-366-1
USN-366-1: binutils vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | UbuntuThird Party Advisory
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