CVE-2014-9939
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
9.8
Description
ihex.c in GNU Binutils before 2.26 contains a stack buffer overflow when printing bad bytes in Intel Hex objects.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9939
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18750
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.25.90.20151125-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.25.90.20151125-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.25.90.20151125-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.25.90.20151125-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.25.90.20151125-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | binutils | {"endIncluding":"2.25"} | |
References
CWEs
CWE-119
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