CVE-2014-9939

Published: Mar 21, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

ihex.c in GNU Binutils before 2.26 contains a stack buffer overflow when printing bad bytes in Intel Hex objects.

Affected (1)

Products: Gnu: Binutils

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Binutils	Up to 2.25

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/31/6

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18750

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingPatch

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=7e27a9d5f22f9f7ead11738b1546d0b5c737266b

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/31/6

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18750

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingPatch

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=7e27a9d5f22f9f7ead11738b1546d0b5c737266b

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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