Description
The setup_group function in bfd/elf.c in libbfd in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted section group headers in an ELF file.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62241 ↗
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17510 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70741 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157276 ↗
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/2 ↗
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=493a33860c71cac998f1a56d6d87d6faa801fbaa ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62746 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.html ↗
- http://lcamtuf.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/psa-dont-run-strings-on-untrusted-files.html ↗
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24 ↗